What is the severity of CVE-2008-0492?

CVE-2008-0492 has a critical severity level due to the potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0492?

To fix CVE-2008-0492, upgrade the Persits XUpload ActiveX control to version 3.0.0.5 or later.

What are the impacts of CVE-2008-0492?

The impacts of CVE-2008-0492 include the ability for attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.

Which software is affected by CVE-2008-0492?

CVE-2008-0492 affects Persits XUpload versions 3.0 and earlier.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2008-0492?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2008-0492 by sending a specially crafted long argument to the AddFile method in the ActiveX control.

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CVE-2008-0492

medium

6.8

CWE

119

30/1/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-0492: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Jan 30 2008(Updated: )

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Persits.XUpload.2 ActiveX control in XUpload.ocx 3.0.0.4 and earlier in Persits XUpload 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the AddFile method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Persits XUpload	=3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0492?
CVE-2008-0492 has a critical severity level due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0492?
To fix CVE-2008-0492, upgrade the Persits XUpload ActiveX control to version 3.0.0.5 or later.
What are the impacts of CVE-2008-0492?
The impacts of CVE-2008-0492 include the ability for attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.
Which software is affected by CVE-2008-0492?
CVE-2008-0492 affects Persits XUpload versions 3.0 and earlier.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2008-0492?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2008-0492 by sending a specially crafted long argument to the AddFile method in the ActiveX control.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0492?
CVE-2008-0492 has a critical severity level due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0492?
To fix CVE-2008-0492, upgrade the Persits XUpload ActiveX control to version 3.0.0.5 or later.
What are the impacts of CVE-2008-0492?
The impacts of CVE-2008-0492 include the ability for attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.
Which software is affected by CVE-2008-0492?
CVE-2008-0492 affects Persits XUpload versions 3.0 and earlier.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2008-0492?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2008-0492 by sending a specially crafted long argument to the AddFile method in the ActiveX control.