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Symantec ConsoleUtilities ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow

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Disclosed
2009-11-02
Created
2018-05-30

Description

This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in Symantecs ConsoleUtilities.
By sending an overly long string to the "BrowseAndSaveFile()" method located
in the AeXNSConsoleUtilities.dll (6.0.0.1846) Control, an attacker may be able to
execute arbitrary code

Author

Nikolas Sotiriu (lofi)

Platform

Windows

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