Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2017-1010 |
Date Published: | 21 Nov 2017 |
Severity: | Critical |
Last Updated: | Wednesday 21 March, 2018 |
Source: | Metasploit |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2010-0356 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | Movie Player Pro SDK ActiveX 6.8 |
Vulnerability Description | A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Viscom Software Movie Player Pro SDK. The vulnerability is due to mishandling of an overly long string. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system. |
This protection detects 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.
This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Media Player Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Viscom Software Movie Player Pro SDK ActiveX Buffer Overflow (CVE-2010-0356)