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FlipViewer FViewerLoading ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow

Disclosed
Jun 6, 2007
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in E-BOOK Systems FlipViewer 4.0.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the
FViewerLoading (FlipViewerX.dll) ActiveX control when handling the
"LoadOpf()" method.

Platform

Windows

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


msf > use exploit/windows/browser/ebook_flipviewer_fviewerloading
msf exploit(ebook_flipviewer_fviewerloading) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(ebook_flipviewer_fviewerloading) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(ebook_flipviewer_fviewerloading) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(ebook_flipviewer_fviewerloading) > exploit

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