Advisory Details

June 4th, 2014

Samsung iPOLiS Device Manager XNSSDKDEVICE.XnsSdkDeviceCtrlForIpInstaller.1 ChangeControlLocalName Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2014-3911
CVSS SCORE	7.5, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
AFFECTED VENDORS	Samsung
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	iPOLiS Device Manager
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION	Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['13950']. 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 Samsung iPOLiS Device Manager. 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 XNSSDKDEVICE.XnsSdkDeviceCtrlForIpInstaller.1 ActiveX control. By providing a malicious value to the ChangeControlLocalName() method, an attacker can execute arbitrary code in the context of the browser.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	Samsung has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at: http://update.websamsung.net/Tools/iPOLiS%20Device%20Manager/iPOLiS%20Device%20Manager_v1.8.7_setup_Full.zip
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2014-05-06 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2014-06-04 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	Andrea Micalizzi (rgod) and Ariele Caltabiano (kimiya)

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