CVE-2010-4701 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the CDrawPoly::Serialize function in fxscover.exe in Microsoft Windows Fax Services Cover Page Editor 5.2 r2 in Windows XP Professional SP3, Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition SP2, and Windows 7 Professional allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long record in a Fax Cover Page (.cov) file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Published: 2011-01-20

Score: 7.6 High

EPSS: 58.3% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::r2_sp2:enterprise:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:::professional:::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp3::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.58316.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_cov_bof.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42747
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15839
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024925
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12689

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Windows 7 Windows Xp

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2011-01-20T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T03:55:34.917Z

Reserved: 2011-01-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-4701

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-01-20T19:00:07.147

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-4701

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-119

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