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Microsoft Visual Studio Mdmask32.ocx ActiveX Stack Buffer Overflow

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Disclosed
Aug 13, 2008
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in Microsoft Visual
Studio 6.0. When passing a specially crafted string to the Mask
parameter of the Mdmask32.ocx ActiveX Control, an attacker may
be able to execute arbitrary code.

Authors

Symantec
koshi
MC [email protected]

Platform

Windows

Architectures

x86

References

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/ms08_070_visual_studio_msmask
    msf exploit(ms08_070_visual_studio_msmask) > show targets
        ...targets...
    msf exploit(ms08_070_visual_studio_msmask) > set TARGET < target-id >
    msf exploit(ms08_070_visual_studio_msmask) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf exploit(ms08_070_visual_studio_msmask) > exploit
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