Title: EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control 'OpenDocument()' Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
The EDraw Flowchart ActiveX control is a tool to create business and technical diagrams.
The ActiveX control is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability caused by a memory-corruption issue that can be triggered by manipulating parameters to the 'OpenDocument()' method of the ActiveX control provided by the 'EDImage.ocx' file.
The control is identified by CLSID:
F685AFD8-A5CC-410E-98E4-BAA1C559BA61
An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application, usually Internet Explorer, using the ActiveX control.Failed attacks will likely cause denial-of-service conditions.
EDraw Flowchart 2.3.0.6 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Affected Products:
- EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control 2.3
- EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control 2.3.0.6
References:
- Edrawsoft: Edraw Flowchart ActiveX Control Homepage
- Gjoko Krstic: EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control 2.3 (EDImage.ocx) Remote DoS Exploit (IE)
- Microsoft: Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 240797
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