AOL.Phobos.DLL.ActiveX.Control.Import

NameAOL.Phobos.DLL.ActiveX.Control.Import.Method.Access
Release DateFeb 04, 2010
SeverityCritical
ImpactSystem Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
DescriptionThis indicates an attempt to exploit a code-execution vulnerability in AOL.

The vulnerability is located in the "Phobos.dll" ActiveX control through
misuse of the "Import" method. It may allow remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code in the context of the application using the affected ActiveX
control. Failed exploit attempts will likely cause the program to crash,
resulting in a denial-of-service condition.
Affected ProductsAOL 9.5
Recommended ActionsSet the kill bit for the following CLSID:
{A105BD70-BF56-4D10-BC91-41C88321F47C}
Reference/shttp://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/61964
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11204
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11257
http://www.rec-sec.com/2010/01/25/aol-playlist-class-buffer-overflow/
Reference: VID-18132