Advisory Details

June 24th, 2015

Panasonic Security API SDK ipropsapivideo ActiveX Control MulticastAddr Stack Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2015-4648
CVSS SCORE	7.5, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
AFFECTED VENDORS	Panasonic
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	Security API
VULNERABILITY DETAILS	This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Panasonic Security API. 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 Ipropsapi.ipropsapiCtrl.1 ActiveX control. By passing an overly long string to the MulticastAddr method, an attacker can overflow a buffer on the stack. This vulnerability could be used to execute arbitrary code under the context of the user.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	Panasonic has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at: http://security.panasonic.com/pss/security/library/developer.html#SDK
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2015-05-19 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2015-06-24 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	kernelsmith - HP Zero Day Initiative

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