CVE-2008-4049 (GCVE-0-2008-4049)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-09-11 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:00
VLAI
Summary
A certain ActiveX control in fwRemoteCfg.dll 3.3.3.1 in Friendly Technologies FriendlyPPPoE Client 3.0.0.57 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via arguments to the RunApp method.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30889 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6324 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://secunia.com/advisories/31644 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4243 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Date Public
2008-08-28 00:00
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