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CVE-2008-0492 (GCVE-0-2008-0492)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-01-30 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 07:46
VLAI
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Persits.XUpload.2 ActiveX control in XUpload.ocx 3.0.0.4 and earlier in Persits XUpload 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the AddFile method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/28660 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0315 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4987 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27456 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2008-01-25 00:00
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