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CVE-2008-5002
Published: Nov 10, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Insecure method vulnerability in the ChilkatCrypt2.ChilkatCrypt2.1 ActiveX control (ChilkatCrypt2.dll 4.3.2.1) in Chilkat Crypt ActiveX Component allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via the WriteFile method. NOTE: this could be leveraged for code execution by creating executable files in Startup folders or by accessing files using hcp:// URLs. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
4571
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
chilkat-crypt-activex-file-overwrite(46315)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
32513
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
6963
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
ADV-2008-2998
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
32073
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
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