Roxio Creator Image Rendering Integer Overflow Vulnerability

2009.12.07
Risk: High
Local: No
Remote: Yes
CWE: CWE-189


CVSS Base Score: 9.3/10
Impact Subscore: 10/10
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6/10
Exploit range: Remote
Attack complexity: Medium
Authentication: No required
Confidentiality impact: Complete
Integrity impact: Complete
Availability impact: Complete

====================================================================== Secunia Research 02/12/2009 - Roxio Creator Image Rendering Integer Overflow Vulnerability - ====================================================================== Table of Contents Affected Software....................................................1 Severity.............................................................2 Vendor's Description of Software.....................................3 Description of Vulnerability.........................................4 Solution.............................................................5 Time Table...........................................................6 Credits..............................................................7 References...........................................................8 About Secunia........................................................9 Verification........................................................10 ====================================================================== 1) Affected Software * Roxio Easy Media Creator 9.0.136 * Roxio Creator 2010 NOTE: Other versions may also be affected. ====================================================================== 2) Severity Rating: Highly critical Impact: System compromise Where: Remote ====================================================================== 3) Vendor's Description of Software "Easily capture, enhance, save and share your photo, video and audio projects". Product Link: http://www.roxio.com/enu/products/creator/suite/overview.html ====================================================================== 4) Description of Vulnerability Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in Roxio Creator, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused by an integer overflow error when allocating memory for an image based on its dimensions and can be exploited to corrupt memory via a specially crafted image. Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code. The vulnerability is confirmed in version 9.0.136. Other versions may also be affected. ====================================================================== 5) Solution Apply Creator 2010 SP1. ====================================================================== 6) Time Table 17/09/2009 - Vendor notified. 30/09/2009 - Vendor response. 25/11/2009 - Status update requested. 30/11/2009 - Vendor provides status update. 02/12/2009 - Public disclosure. ====================================================================== 7) Credits Discovered by Carsten Eiram, Secunia Research. ====================================================================== 8) References The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) project has assigned CVE-2009-1566 for the vulnerability. ====================================================================== 9) About Secunia Secunia offers vulnerability management solutions to corporate customers with verified and reliable vulnerability intelligence relevant to their specific system configuration: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ Secunia also provides a publicly accessible and comprehensive advisory database as a service to the security community and private individuals, who are interested in or concerned about IT-security. http://secunia.com/advisories/ Secunia believes that it is important to support the community and to do active vulnerability research in order to aid improving the security and reliability of software in general: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/ Secunia regularly hires new skilled team members. Check the URL below to see currently vacant positions: http://secunia.com/corporate/jobs/ Secunia offers a FREE mailing list called Secunia Security Advisories: http://secunia.com/advisories/mailing_lists/ ====================================================================== 10) Verification Please verify this advisory by visiting the Secunia website: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-38/ Complete list of vulnerability reports published by Secunia Research: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/ ======================================================================

References:

http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/54496
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3375
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37183
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/508165/100/0/threaded
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-38/
http://secunia.com/advisories/36069


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