EMC.ApplicationXtender.Activex.Control

NameEMC.ApplicationXtender.Activex.Control.Buffer.Overflow
Last Updated DateDec 10, 2009
Release DateNov 03, 2009
SeverityHigh
ImpactSystem Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
DescriptionThis indicates an attempt to exploit a memory corruption vulnerability in some EMC's software.

The vulnerability is located in the "keyhelp.ocx" ActiveX control through a
miss-use of the "JumpURL" property. It may allow remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code in the context of the application using the affected ActiveX
control.
Affected ProductsEMC Documentum ApplicationXtender Desktop 5.4
EMC Captiva Quickscan Pro 4.6 SP1
Recommended ActionsDisable this ActiveX Control by setting the kill bit. For more information, visit:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/240797
Reference/shttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36546 (BugTraq)
Reference: VID-17793