Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2012-424 |
Date Published: | 14 Oct 2012 |
Severity: | Medium |
Last Updated: | Thursday 18 February, 2016 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2011-0340 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | A heap buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in the InduSoft Thin Client. The vulnerability is due to lack of input validation of a certain parameter. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a target user to visit a crafted web page using Internet Explorer. Successful exploitation can result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the currently logged in user. |
This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.
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This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Web Client Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: InduSoft thin client ISSymbol ActiveX heap buffer overflow