Bennet.Tec.TList.ActiveX.Control.Arbitrary.File.Creation
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Remote File Creation vulnerability in Bennet-Tec Tlist.
The vulnerability which is located in the "TListX.ocx" ActiveX control, where X is the version number from 6 to 8, can be exploited through misuse of a vulnerable method. As a result, a remote attacker can potentially create or overwrite arbitrary files within the system.
Affected Products
Bennet-Tec TList 6
Bennet-Tec TList 7
Bennet-Tec TList 8
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems
Recommended Actions
Disable this ActiveX Control by setting its kill bit, by the method shown on the website: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/240797
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |