Intrusion PreventionEasyMail.AddAttachment.ActiveX.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the EasyMail ActiveX control in emsmtp.dll.
The vulnerability, which is located in the "emsmtp.dll" ActiveX control, can be exploited through misuse of a vulnerable method. 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
EasyMail 6 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Currently we are unaware of any officially supplied patch for this issue.
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 38356 |
| Created | May 06, 2014 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2009-4663 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 21.5% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |