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CVE-2008-4256

CVE information

Published

15 years ago

Last Modified

5 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

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Description

The Charts ActiveX control in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Visual Studio .NET 2002 SP1 and 2003 SP1, and Visual FoxPro 8.0 SP1 and 9.0 SP1 and SP2 does not properly handle errors during access to incorrectly initialized objects, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document, related to corruption of the "system state," aka "Charts Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability.".

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
8.5/10
Exploit Score
6.8/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication Required
Single
Impact Score
10/10
Confidentiality Impact
Complete
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
Complete

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_foxpro:9.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_.net:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_.net:2002:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_foxpro:8.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_basic:6.0:*:runtime_extended_file
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_frontpage:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_foxpro:9.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -

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