CVE-2008-0250: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sat Jan 12 2008(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Visual InterDev 6.0 (SP6) allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Studio Solution (.SLN) file with a long Project line.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Visual Interdev | =6.0-sp6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-0250?
CVE-2008-0250 has a high severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0250?
To fix CVE-2008-0250, you should update Microsoft Visual InterDev to the latest version or apply any available patches.
What causes CVE-2008-0250?
CVE-2008-0250 is caused by a buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Visual InterDev 6.0 (SP6) related to processing long Project lines in Studio Solution files.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-0250?
Users of Microsoft Visual InterDev 6.0 (SP6) are affected by CVE-2008-0250 if they open malicious .SLN files.
Is there any workaround for CVE-2008-0250?
A potential workaround for CVE-2008-0250 is to avoid opening untrusted or unknown .SLN files that may contain long Project lines.
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