CVE-2008-0392: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Jan 23 2008(Updated: )
Multiple buffer overflows in Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition 6.0 SP6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .dsr file with a long (1) ConnectionName or (2) CommandName line.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Visual Basic SDK | =6.0-sp6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-0392?
CVE-2008-0392 has a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0392?
To fix CVE-2008-0392, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for Visual Basic 6.0 SP6.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2008-0392?
CVE-2008-0392 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through specially crafted .dsr files.
Which version of Microsoft Visual Basic is affected by CVE-2008-0392?
CVE-2008-0392 affects Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 SP6 Enterprise Edition.
Is user interaction required for exploiting CVE-2008-0392?
Yes, CVE-2008-0392 requires user interaction to execute the malicious .dsr file.
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