#VU6173 Buffer overflow in DaumGame - CVE-2013-7246
Published: March 24, 2017 / Updated: September 14, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU6173
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-7246
CWE-ID: CWE-120
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
DaumGame
DaumGame
Software vendor:
DaumGame
DaumGame
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The weakness exists due to buffer overflow in ActiveX component. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted Web page that passes an overly long argument to the insecure IconCreate method, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system.
The weakness exists due to buffer overflow in ActiveX component. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted Web page that passes an overly long argument to the insecure IconCreate method, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system.
Remediation
Update to version 1.1.0.6 or later.