TeeChart.Professional.ActiveX.Code.Execution

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against an Integer Overflow vulnerability in TeeChart Professional ActiveX Control.
The vulnerability, which is located in multiple TeeChart ActiveX control, can be exploited through misuse of a vulnerable method "AddSeries". An attacker can exploit this by tricking an unsuspecting user into visiting a malicious webpage and execute arbitrary code within the context of the application.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

TeeChart5.ocx Version 5.0.1.0
TeeChart6.ocx Version 6.0.0.5
TeeChart7.ocx Version 7.0.1.4
TeeChart8.ocx Version 8.0.0.8
TeeChart2010.ocx Version 2010.0.0.3

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Currently we are unaware of any vendor supplied patch or updates available for this issue.
Disable this ActiveX Control by setting its kill bit, by the method shown on the website: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/240797

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)