Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the CDrawPoly::Serialize function in fxscover.exe in Microsoft Windows Fax Services Cover Page Editor 5.2 r2 in Windows XP Professional SP3, Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition SP2, and Windows 7 Professional allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long record in a Fax Cover Page (.cov) file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_cov_bof.htmlExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42747Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15839Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024925
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.htmlUS Government Resource
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_cov_bof.htmlExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42747Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15839Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024925
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.htmlUS Government Resource
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-4701?
CVE-2010-4701 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.6 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in the CDrawPoly::Serialize function in fxscover.exe in Microsoft Windows Fax Services Cover Page Editor 5.2 r2 in Windows XP Professional SP3, Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edi...
How severe is CVE-2010-4701?
CVE-2010-4701 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-4701?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Xp.