What is the severity of CVE-2008-0379?

CVE-2008-0379 has a high severity level due to its potential to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0379?

To fix CVE-2008-0379, update the affected software to a patched version provided by the vendor.

What software is affected by CVE-2008-0379?

CVE-2008-0379 affects SAP Crystal Reports XI Release 2 and Microsoft ActiveX Enterprise Tree Control.

What type of attack does CVE-2008-0379 facilitate?

CVE-2008-0379 facilitates remote attacks that can lead to crashes and potential execution of arbitrary code.

What is the impact of CVE-2008-0379 on users?

The impact of CVE-2008-0379 on users includes possible service disruptions and security risks from executing malicious code.

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CVE-2008-0379

critical

9.3

CWE

119 362 120

22/1/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-0379: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Jan 22 2008(Updated: )

Race condition in the Enterprise Tree ActiveX control (EnterpriseControls.dll 11.5.0.313) in Crystal Reports XI Release 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the SelectedSession method, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
SAP Crystal Reports XI	=r2
ActiveX	=enterprise_tree_control

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0379?
CVE-2008-0379 has a high severity level due to its potential to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0379?
To fix CVE-2008-0379, update the affected software to a patched version provided by the vendor.
What software is affected by CVE-2008-0379?
CVE-2008-0379 affects SAP Crystal Reports XI Release 2 and Microsoft ActiveX Enterprise Tree Control.
What type of attack does CVE-2008-0379 facilitate?
CVE-2008-0379 facilitates remote attacks that can lead to crashes and potential execution of arbitrary code.
What is the impact of CVE-2008-0379 on users?
The impact of CVE-2008-0379 on users includes possible service disruptions and security risks from executing malicious code.

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