Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in fwRemoteCfg.dll 3.3.3.1 in Friendly Technologies FriendlyPPPoE Client 3.0.0.57 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long third argument to the CreateURLShortcut method.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Friendly Technologies | Friendly Pppoe Client | 3.0.0.57 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31644Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4242
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30891Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44755
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6323
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31644Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4242
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30891Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44755
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6323
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-4048?
CVE-2008-4048 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Heap-based buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in fwRemoteCfg.dll 3.3.3.1 in Friendly Technologies FriendlyPPPoE Client 3.0.0.57 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long t...
How severe is CVE-2008-4048?
CVE-2008-4048 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-2008-4048?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Friendly Technologies Friendly Pppoe Client.