Intrusion PreventionASUS.Net4Switch.Ipswcom.ActiveX.Stack.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in ASUS Net4Switch's ipswcom.dll.
The vulnerability is due to a boundary check error the Alert() and MsgBox() methods of the ipswcom.IPSWComItf control. A attacker can trick an unsuspecting user into visiting a malicious webpage and execute arbitrary code within the context of the application.
Affected Products
ASUS Net4Switch ipswcom.dll 1.0.0.1
Impact
System Compromise: remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Currently we are not aware of any vendor supplied patches for this issue.
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 31238 |
| Created | Mar 06, 2012 |
| Updated | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2012-4924 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 94.22% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |