Vulnerability Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the BackWeb Lite Install Runner ActiveX control in the BackWeb Web Package ActiveX object in LiteInstActivator.dll in BackWeb before 8.1.1.87, as used in Logitech Desktop Manager (LDM) before 2.56, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Backweb | Backweb | <= 8.1.1.86 |
| Logitech | Desktop Manager | <= 2.55 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://backweb.com/news_events/press_releases/051608.phpURL Repurposed
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121380194923597&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30598Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30625Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/216153PatchUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29558
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1791
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1792
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-03
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42991
- http://backweb.com/news_events/press_releases/051608.phpURL Repurposed
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121380194923597&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30598Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30625Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0956?
CVE-2008-0956 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the BackWeb Lite Install Runner ActiveX control in the BackWeb Web Package ActiveX object in LiteInstActivator.dll in BackWeb before 8.1.1.87, as used in Logit...
How severe is CVE-2008-0956?
CVE-2008-0956 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0956?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Backweb Backweb, Logitech Desktop Manager.