Advisory Details

February 27th, 2015

PTC Creo View Heap Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2015-2061
CVSS SCORE	7.5, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
AFFECTED VENDORS	PTC
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	Creo View
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION	Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['13914', '13915']. 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 PTC Creo View. 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 Creo View browser plugin. An attacker can trigger a heap overflow, by setting a large buffer to a specific attribute. This would allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the browser.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	PTC has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at: https://support.ptc.com/appserver/cs/view/solution.jsp?n=CS172389
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2014-05-20 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2015-02-27 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	Andrea Micalizzi (rgod)

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