Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old client-side denial-of-service issue in EB Design ebCrypt. A malicious web page or remote content could crash the vulnerable ActiveX control in EBCRYPT.DLL 2.0. The sources do not show code execution, data theft, a vendor patch, or active exploitation. Exposure is most likely in legacy Windows environments that still have EB Design ebCrypt or EBCRYPT.DLL 2.0 registered for browser-accessible ActiveX use. Modern environments without this control are unlikely to be affected based on the supplied evidence. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item, not an emergency, unless the component is present on business-critical desktops or kiosk systems that browse untrusted content. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for EB Design ebCrypt and EBCRYPT.DLL 2.0.; Remove the component where no business dependency exists.; Restrict or disable browser-accessible ActiveX use for this control..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ebcrypt-ebcprngenerator-dos(36770)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 4453CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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