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>> HP Software Update HPeDiag ActiveX Control Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Title : HP Software Update HPeDiag ActiveX Control Multiple Vulnerabilities
Advisory ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1356
CVE ID : CVE-2008-0712
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-04-25
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in HP Software Update, which could be exploited by remote attackers to gain knowledge of sensitive information or take complete control of an affected system.
The first issue is caused by a buffer overflow error in the HPeDiag ActiveX control when handling malformed data passed to the "GetXmlFromIni()" method, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page [...]
Affected Products
HP Software Update version 4.000.009.002 and prior
Credits
Vulnerabilities reported by Chew Keong TAN.
ChangeLog
2008-04-25 : Initial release
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