Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the getPlus ActiveX control in gp.ocx 1.2.2.50 in NOS Microsystems getPlus Download Manager, as used for the Adobe Reader 8.1 installation process and other downloads, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different issue than CVE-2008-4817.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nos Microsystems | Getplus Download Manager | All versions |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader | 8.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=754
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-19.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32105
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3002Vendor Advisory
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=754
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-19.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32105
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3002Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5364?
CVE-2008-5364 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in the getPlus ActiveX control in gp.ocx 1.2.2.50 in NOS Microsystems getPlus Download Manager, as used for the Adobe Reader 8.1 installation process and other downloads, a...
How severe is CVE-2008-5364?
CVE-2008-5364 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-2008-5364?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nos Microsystems Getplus Download Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader.