Sony DRM CodeSupport ActiveX Attempt
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2005-3650
Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011
DESCRIPTION
The CodeSupport.ocx ActiveX control, as used by Sony to uninstall the First4Internet XCP DRM, has "safe for scripting" enabled, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by calling vulnerable functions such as RebootMachine, IsAdministrator, and ExecuteCode.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
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SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000115
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000115 - Sony DRM CodeSupport ActiveX Attempt
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- First4Internet XCP DRM First4Internet XCP DRM