cve-2008-5232
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-11-26 01:00
Modified
2024-08-07 10:49
Severity ?
Summary
Buffer overflow in the CallHTMLHelp method in the Microsoft Windows Media Services ActiveX control in nskey.dll 4.1.00.3917 in Windows Media Services on Microsoft Windows NT and 2000, and Avaya Media and Message Application servers, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.org/0808-exploits/wms-overflow.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1020733Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30814Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/30814.html.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44629Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.org/0808-exploits/wms-overflow.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1020733Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30814Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/30814.html.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44629Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
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