Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:STC:ACTIVEX:CHILKAT-ZIP |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Chilkat Zip ActiveX Control File Overwrite |
Release Date |
2012/04/30 |
Update Number |
2126 |
Supported Platforms |
di-5.3+, idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: Chilkat Zip ActiveX Control File Overwrite
This signature detects attempts to use unsafe ActiveX controls against Chilkat Zip. An attacker can create a malicious Web site containing Web pages with dangerous ActiveX controls, which if accessed by a victim, allows the attacker to gain control of the victim's client browser.
Extended Description
Chilkat Zip ActiveX control is prone to multiple vulnerabilities that let attackers overwrite arbitrary files on the victim's computer in the context of the vulnerable application using the ActiveX control (typically Internet Explorer). These issues affect Chilkat Zip 12.4.2.0; other versions may also be affected.
Affected Products
- Chilkat Zip 12.4.2.0
- IBM Rational AppScan Enterprise 5.2
- IBM Rational AppScan Enterprise 5.5
- IBM Rational AppScan Enterprise 5.5.0.2
- IBM Rational AppScan Enterprise 5.5 Fix Pack 1
- IBM Rational AppScan Enterprise 8.0.0
- IBM Rational AppScan Enterprise 8.0.0.1
- IBM Rational AppScan Enterprise 8.0.1
- IBM Rational AppScan Enterprise 8.0.1.1
- IBM Rational AppScan Reporting Console 5.2
- IBM Rational AppScan Reporting Console 5.5.0.2
- IBM Rational AppScan Reporting Console 8.0.1
- IBM Rational AppScan Reporting Console 8.0.1.1
- IBM Rational Policy Tester 8.5
References
- BugTraq: 24806
- CVE: CVE-2007-3633