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Aladdin eToken PKI Client v4.5 Virtual File Handling Unspecified Memory Corruption PoC

Medium
Advisory ID
ZSL-2010-4933
Release Date
11 April 2010
Vendor
Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd. - http://www.aladdin.com
Affected Version
4.5.52
CVE
N/A
Tested On
Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3 (English)
Summary

The eToken PKI Client is the software that enables eToken USB operation and the implementation of eToken PKI-based solutions. These solutions include certificate-based strong two-factor authentication, encryption and digital signing. With the PKI Client your PKI solutions become highly secure, extremely convenient and portable, as you can easily and securely generate and store PKI keys on-board eToken smart card-based devices.

Description

eToken PKI Client is prone to an unspecified memory-corruption vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue by tricking a victim into opening a malicious ETV file to execute arbitrary code and to cause denial-of-service conditions.

(154c.a74): Access violation - code c0000005 (first chance) First chance exceptions are reported before any exception handling. This exception may be expected and handled. eax=00000000 ebx=00000000 ecx=00000000 edx=01730002 esi=00000000 edi=0012fc90 eip=0045d3d3 esp=001282b0 ebp=00128304 iopl=0 nv up ei pl nz na po nc cs=001b ss=0023 ds=0023 es=0023 fs=003b gs=0000 efl=00010202 *** ERROR: Module load completed but symbols could not be loaded for etProps.exe etProps+0x5d3d3: 0045d3d3 8b8ea4000000 mov ecx,dword ptr [esi+0A4h] ds:0023:000000a4=????????
Proof of Concept
Disclosure Timeline
31.05.2010The vendor released eToken PKI Client version 5.1 to address this issue.
Credits
Vulnerability discovered by Gjoko Krstic
References
Changelog
11.04.2010Initial release
12.04.2010Added reference [1], [2] and [3]
14.04.2010Added reference [4], [5], [6] and [7]
15.04.2010Added reference [8]
18.04.2010Added reference [9]
21.04.2010Added reference [10]
31.05.2010Updated Vendor Status