MEDIUM · 6.8

CVE-2008-2390

Hpufunction.dll 4.0.0.1 in HP Software Update exposes the unsafe (1) ExecuteAsync and (2) Execute methods, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an absolute pathname in the first...

Vulnerability Description

Hpufunction.dll 4.0.0.1 in HP Software Update exposes the unsafe (1) ExecuteAsync and (2) Execute methods, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an absolute pathname in the first argument.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
HpSoftware Update4.0.0.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2008-2390?

CVE-2008-2390 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Hpufunction.dll 4.0.0.1 in HP Software Update exposes the unsafe (1) ExecuteAsync and (2) Execute methods, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an absolute pathname in the first...

How severe is CVE-2008-2390?

CVE-2008-2390 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2008-2390?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hp Software Update.