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Name:
Macrovision.FlexNet.DownloadManager.Arbitrary.File
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Released Date:
Jan 17 2008
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Severity:
critical
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FortiGuard Center
> Vulnerability Encyclopedia

In-Depth Analysis
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Description
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This indicates an attempt to exploit one of several file download vulnerabilities in Macrovision FlexNext Connect.
The vulnerabilities can be exploited through the ActiveX Control "MVSNClientDownloadManager61Lib.DownloadManager". An attacker can create a specially crafted web page with an embedded call to the "AddFile()" method, causing a vulnerable host to silently download and execute a file.
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Impact
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System Compromise.
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Affected Products
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DownloadManager object ISDM.exe version 6.1.100.61372
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Aliases
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Macrovision.FlexNet.DownloadManager.Addfile.ActiveX.Access
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References
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http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/0145
http://milw0rm.org/exploits/4909
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Recommended Actions
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We are not aware of any update at this time. As a work around set the kill bit to block this ActiveX Control.
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