SwiftView Viewer Plugin < 8.3.5 Buffer Overflow

high Nessus Plugin ID 30133

Synopsis

The remote Windows host contains a browser enhancement that is affected by a buffer overflow.

Description

A SwiftView Viewer ActiveX control and/or browser plug-in is installed on the remote Windows host. SwiftView Viewer is an application for viewing and printing print streams.

According to its version, the SwiftView ActiveX control / browser plug-in currently installed is affected by a stack-based buffer overflow. If a remote attacker can trick a user on the affected host into visiting a specially crafted web page, this issue could be leveraged to execute arbitrary code on the affected host subject to the user's privileges.

Solution

Upgrade to SwiftView Viewer version 8.3.5 or later.

See Also

http://www.swiftview.com/tech/security/bulletins/SBSV-07-10-02.htm

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 30133

File Name: swiftview_8_3_5_overflow.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 1/31/2008

Updated: 8/1/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5602

BID: 27527

CWE: 119

CERT: 639169