Check Point Advisories

Oracle AutoVue AutoVueX ActiveX Control ExportEdaBom Remote File Creation

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2012-039
Date Published: 31 Jan 2012
Severity: High
Last Updated: Tuesday 31 January, 2012
Source:
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description An arbitrary file creation vulnerability has been reported in Oracle AutoVue ActiveX control. The vulnerability is due to an insecure method within the ActiveX control. A remote attacker may exploit this issue by enticing a target user to open a specially crafted web page. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary file creation or overwriting anywhere on the target filesystem.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

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

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Oracle AutoVue AutoVueX ActiveX Control ExportEdaBom Remote File Creation protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  Oracle Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  Oracle AutoVue AutoVueX ActiveX control ExportEdaBom remote file creation

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