BlackBerry Desktop Manager Intellisync ActiveX Control Arbitrary Remote Code Execution

high Nessus Plugin ID 42370

Synopsis

The remote Windows host has an ActiveX control that is allows remote execution of arbitrary code.

Description

The version of the Lotus Notes Intellisync component ('lnsresobject.dll') included with the BlackBerry Desktop Software installation on the remote host reportedly contains an unspecified error that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.

If an attacker can trick a user on the affected host into viewing a specially crafted HTML document, he can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code on the affected system subject to the user's privileges.

Solution

Upgrade to BlackBerry Desktop Software version 5.0.1 or later.

See Also

https://salesforce.services.blackberry.com/kbredirect/viewContent.do?externalId=KB19701

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 42370

File Name: blackberry_intellisync_activex_cmd_exec.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 11/4/2009

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/3/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/3/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0306

BID: 36903

CWE: 119

Secunia: 37244