Microsoft Visual FoxPro 6.0 Remote Stack Overflow
Publish date: February 15, 2011
Severity: HIGH
CVE Identifier: CVE-2007-5322,CVE-2007-4790,ms08-010
Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011
DESCRIPTION
A stack overflow vulnerability is present in Microsoft Visual FoxPro 6.0 fpole 1.0 Type Library (FPOLE.OCX v. 6.0.8450.0) that may allow remote code execution.
The FPOLE.OCX 6.0.8450.0 ActiveX control in Microsoft Visual FoxPro 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs by specifying them as an argument to the FoxDoCmd function.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1001088
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1001088 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Visual FoxPro ActiveX Object Memory Corruption
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft Visual Fox Pro 6.0
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