{"vuid":"VU#174177","idnumber":"174177","name":"Zoomify Viewer ActiveX control multiple stack buffer overflows","keywords":["Internet Explorer","IE","COM","ActiveX","Zoomify","ZActivex.dll"],"overview":"The Zoomify Viewer ActiveX control contains multiple stack buffer overflows, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system.","clean_desc":"Zoomify provides software to incorporate zoomable images into web sites. One of the Zoomify products is an ActiveX control for use with Internet Explorer web browsers. The Zoomify Viewer ActiveX control, which is provided by ZActiveX.dll, contains multiple stack buffer overflows.","impact":"By convincing a user to view a specially crafted HTML document (e.g., a web page or an HTML email message or attachment), an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user. The attacker could also cause Internet Explorer (or the program using the WebBrowser control) to crash.","resolution":"We are currently unaware of a practical solution to this problem. Please consider the following workarounds:","workarounds":"Disable the Zoomify Viewer ActiveX control in Internet Explorer The vulnerable ActiveX control can be disabled in Internet Explorer by setting the kill bit for the following CLSID: {F7DC2A2E-FC34-11D3-B1D9-00A0C99B41BB} More information about how to set the kill bit is available in Microsoft Support Document 240797. Alternatively, the following text can be saved as a .REG file and imported to set the kill bit for this control: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Internet Explorer\\ActiveX Compatibility\\{F7DC2A2E-FC34-11D3-B1D9-00A0C99B41BB}] \"Compatibility Flags\"=dword:00000400\nDisable ActiveX Disabling ActiveX controls in the Internet Zone (or any zone used by an attacker) appears to prevent exploitation of this and other ActiveX vulnerabilities. Instructions for disabling ActiveX in the Internet Zone can be found in the \"Securing Your Web Browser\" document.","sysaffected":"","thanks":"This vulnerability was reported by Will Dormann of CERT/CC.","author":"This document was written by Will Dormann.","public":["http://support.microsoft.com/kb/240797","http://secunia.com/advisories/25625/"],"cveids":["CVE-2007-2920"],"certadvisory":"","uscerttechnicalalert":null,"datecreated":"2007-04-20T20:43:21Z","publicdate":"2007-06-11T00:00:00Z","datefirstpublished":"2007-06-11T19:56:14Z","dateupdated":"2007-06-14T14:19:42Z","revision":8,"vrda_d1_directreport":"1","vrda_d1_population":"2","vrda_d1_impact":"4","cam_widelyknown":"0","cam_exploitation":"0","cam_internetinfrastructure":"6","cam_population":"3","cam_impact":"15","cam_easeofexploitation":"18","cam_attackeraccessrequired":"17","cam_scorecurrent":"1.549125","cam_scorecurrentwidelyknown":"6.712875","cam_scorecurrentwidelyknownexploited":"11.876625","ipprotocol":"","cvss_accessvector":"","cvss_accesscomplexity":"","cvss_authentication":null,"cvss_confidentialityimpact":"","cvss_integrityimpact":"","cvss_availabilityimpact":"","cvss_exploitablity":null,"cvss_remediationlevel":"","cvss_reportconfidence":"","cvss_collateraldamagepotential":"","cvss_targetdistribution":"","cvss_securityrequirementscr":"","cvss_securityrequirementsir":"","cvss_securityrequirementsar":"","cvss_basescore":"","cvss_basevector":"","cvss_temporalscore":"","cvss_environmentalscore":"","cvss_environmentalvector":"","metric":1.549125,"vulnote":null}