Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2010-432 |
Date Published: | 2 Jan 2010 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Wednesday 24 October, 2018 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2010-0688 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | Orbital Viewer is a picture viewer and a drawing tool. A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Orbital Viewer. The vulnerability is due to a boundary error when processing malformed .orb files. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a target user to open a maliciously crafted .orb file. Successful exploitation would cause a memory corruption that may lead to arbitrary code execution in the security context of the logged in user. |
This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.
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This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Web Client Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Orbitals.com Orbital Viewer .orb Stack Buffer Overflow