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CVE-2008-1282

9.3 · HIGH

Buffer overflow in the BFup ActiveX control (BFup.dll) in B21Soft BFup before 1.0.802.29 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FilePath parameter.

Published Mar 10, 2008b21softCWE-119EPSS 5.54%

Overview

CVE-2008-1282 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting b21soft bfup. It was published on March 10, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Buffer overflow in the BFup ActiveX control (BFup.dll) in B21Soft BFup before 1.0.802.29 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FilePath parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from b21soft. Update bfup to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
b21softbfup0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-1282?

CVE-2008-1282 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting b21soft bfup. It was published on March 10, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2008-1282?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-1282?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from b21soft. Update bfup to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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