FrSIRT - Creative Software AutoUpdate OCX Module Buffer Overflow Vulnerability / Exploit (Security Advisories)

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Creative Software AutoUpdate OCX Module Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Title : Creative Software AutoUpdate OCX Module Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2008-1668
CVE ID : CVE-2008-0955
Rated as : Critical

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-05-27

Advisory Details

Description

Affected Products

Solution

References

Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Creative Software AutoUpdate OCX Module, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or take complete control of an affected system [...]

References

http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/1668
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/501843

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Greg Linares (eEye Digital Security) via US-CERT.

ChangeLog

2008-05-27 : Initial release

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