Check Point Advisories

Logitech VideoCall ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow (CVE-2007-2918)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2011-530
Date Published:	22 Nov 2011
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Tuesday 22 November, 2011
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2007-2918
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Logitech VideoCall. The vulnerability is due to a boundary error in an ActiveX control while handling a certain method. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a specially crafted web page. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to open malicious HTML pages.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Logitech VideoCall ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Web Client Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Logitech VideoCall ActiveX Control buffer overflow