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Visual Basic - Local hacker automatic control

Version: 6.0
Technical Details:

A stack overflow condition exists in the Visual Basic 6.0 IDE, which can allow an attacker to take complete control over a vulnerable system if they can convince a victim to open a malicious project file in the IDE. Exploit code is readily available for this issue. The issue is a stack overflow in the Project Description.

Description:

The Visual Basic 6.0 IDE is vulnerable to an issue which can allow a remote attacker to take control of a vulnerable system, if they can convince their victim to open a malicious project file.

Mitigation:

Avoid project files from untrusted sources.

Updates:

Not Yet Identified

Source:

http://milw0rm.com/exploits/3977

Exploits:

http://milw0rm.com/exploits/3977

External Tracking Data:

Not Yet Identified


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