CVE-2008-2435: Use After Free
First published: Tue Dec 23 2008(Updated: )
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Trend Micro HouseCall ActiveX control 6.51.0.1028 and 6.6.0.1278 in Housecall_ActiveX.dll allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted notifyOnLoadNative callback function.
Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro HouseCall | =6.6.0.1278 | |
| Trend Micro HouseCall | =6.51.0.1028 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-34/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31583
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32950
- http://www.osvdb.org/50843
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021481
- http://esupport.trendmicro.com/support/viewxml.do?ContentID=EN-1038646&id=EN-1038646
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/702628
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3464
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47523
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499478/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-2435?
CVE-2008-2435 is considered critical due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2435?
To fix CVE-2008-2435, update the Trend Micro HouseCall ActiveX control to the latest version available.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2008-2435?
CVE-2008-2435 affects Trend Micro HouseCall versions 6.51.0.1028 and 6.6.0.1278.
How can CVE-2008-2435 be exploited?
CVE-2008-2435 can be exploited through a crafted notifyOnLoadNative callback function that triggers a use-after-free condition.
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2008-2435?
Yes, CVE-2008-2435 has known exploits that allow attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely.
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