Advisory Details

July 14th, 2015

NetIQ Security Solutions for ISeries NetIQExecObject.NetIQExec.1 SafeShellExecute Stack Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2015-0795
CVSS SCORE	7.5, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
AFFECTED VENDORS	NetIQ
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	Security Solutions for ISeries
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION	Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['19439']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com
VULNERABILITY DETAILS	This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of NetIQ Security Solutions for ISeries. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the NetIQExecObject.NetIQExec.1 ActiveX Control. By providing overly long arguments to the SafeShellExecute function, an attacker can overflow fixed size stack buffers and execute arbitrary code in the context of the browser.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	NetIQ has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at: http://www.netiq.com/support/7016656
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2015-01-27 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2015-07-14 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	Andrea Micalizzi (rgod)

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