HTTP: Samsung SmartViewer CNC_Ctrl Unsafe ActiveX Control
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Samsung SmartViewer. An attacker can create a malicious Web site containing Web pages with dangerous ActiveX controls, which if accessed by a victim, allows the attacker to gain control of the victim's client browser.
Extended Description
The rtsp_getdlsendtime method in the CNC_Ctrl control in Samsung SmartViewer allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an index value.
Affected Products
Samsung smartviewer
References
CVE: CVE-2015-8040
Short Name
HTTP:STC:ACTIVEX:SAMSUNG-CNC
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
ActiveX CNC_Ctrl CVE-2014-9265 CVE-2015-8040 Control Samsung SmartViewer Unsafe
Release Date
01/21/2015
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3799
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Samsung
CVSS Score
6.8