CVE-2008-4926 (GCVE-0-2008-4926)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-11-04 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:31
VLAI?
Summary
Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in MW6 Technologies PDF417 ActiveX control (MW6PDF417Lib.PDF417, MW6PDF417.dll) 3.0.0.1 allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname argument to the (1) SaveAsBMP and (2) SaveAsWMF methods.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/32425 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6873 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31983 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public ?
2008-10-29 00:00
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