Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the FileUploader.FUploadCtl.1 ActiveX control in FileUploader.dll 2.0.0.2 in Lycos FileUploader Module allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HandwriterFilename property value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lycos | Fileuploader.Dll | 2.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28599Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27411Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0253
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39849
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4967
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28599Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27411Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0253
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39849
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4967
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0443?
CVE-2008-0443 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in the FileUploader.FUploadCtl.1 ActiveX control in FileUploader.dll 2.0.0.2 in Lycos FileUploader Module allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Handwr...
How severe is CVE-2008-0443?
CVE-2008-0443 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0443?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lycos Fileuploader.Dll.