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CVE-2008-4664

9.3 · HIGH

Heap-based buffer overflow in QvodInsert.QvodCtrl.1 ActiveX control (QvodInsert.dll) in QVOD Player before 2.1.5 build 0053 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL property.

Published Oct 22, 2008qvodCWE-119EPSS 6.29%

Overview

CVE-2008-4664 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting qvod qvod_player. It was published on October 22, 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

Heap-based buffer overflow in QvodInsert.QvodCtrl.1 ActiveX control (QvodInsert.dll) in QVOD Player before 2.1.5 build 0053 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL property. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from qvod. Update qvod_player 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

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-4664?

CVE-2008-4664 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting qvod qvod_player. It was published on October 22, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2008-4664?

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-2008-4664?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from qvod. Update qvod_player 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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