Secunia Security Advisory - pyrokinesis has discovered a vulnerability in EMC Captiva QuickScan Pro, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
EMC Captiva QuickScan Pro KeyHelp ActiveX Buffer Overflow
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA36914
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36914/
DESCRIPTION:
pyrokinesis has discovered a vulnerability in EMC Captiva QuickScan
Pro, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to the inclusion of a vulnerable
KeyHelp ActiveX control.
For more information:
SA36905
The vulnerability is confirmed in KeyHelp.ocx version 1.2.3120.0
included in EMC Captiva QuickScan Pro demo version 4.6.1 build 8372.
Other versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Set the kill-bit for the affected ActiveX control.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Nine:Situations:Group::pyrokinesis
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_emc_keyhelp.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA36905:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36905/
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