| Name | EMC.Captiva.PixTools.Distributed.Imaging.File.Creation |
| Release Date | Dec 15, 2009 |
| Severity | Critical |
| Impact | System Compromise |
| Description | This indicates an attack attempt against a vulnerability in EMC Captiva PixTools Distributed Imaging ActiveX Control.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted web page. It allows a remote attacker to create or overwrite arbitrary files on a target host and potentially execute malicious code. |
| Affected Products | EMC PDIControl.dll 2.2.3160 0 |
| Recommended Actions | Set the kill bit for the CLSID {00200338-3D33-4FFC-AC20-67AA234325F3}. |
| Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-3573
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| Reference/s | http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36566 (BugTraq)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2808
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