CVE-2008-4256

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."

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5651

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-070

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3382

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021369

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32614

http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-473.htm

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3