CVE-2008-0748: Buffer Overflow

Published Feb 13, 2008

Updated

Buffer overflow in the Sony AxRUploadServer.AxRUploadControl.1 ActiveX control in AxRUploadServer.dll 1.0.0.38 in SonyISUpload.cab 1.0.0.38 for Sony ImageStation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the SetLogging method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected Software

2 affected components

Sony Axruploadserver Activex Control=1.0.0.38

Sony ImageStation

Event History

Feb 13, 2008

CVE Published

via MITRE·07:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·07:00 PM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0748?

CVE-2008-0748 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0748?

To mitigate CVE-2008-0748, users should update to the latest version of the Sony AxRUploadServer ActiveX control or disable the ActiveX control if not in use.

Who is affected by CVE-2008-0748?

CVE-2008-0748 affects users of Sony AxRUploadServer ActiveX control version 1.0.0.38 and those using Sony ImageStation.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-0748?

CVE-2008-0748 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Sony AxRUploadServer ActiveX control.

Can CVE-2008-0748 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2008-0748 can be exploited remotely through the exploitation of the SetLogging method with a long argument.