CVE-2008-5260: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Jan 26 2009(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in the CamImage.CamImage.1 ActiveX control in AxisCamControl.ocx in AXIS Camera Control 2.40.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long image_pan_tilt property value.
Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Axis Camera Control | =2.40.0.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33444
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-58/
- http://www.axis.com/techsup/software/acc/files/acc_security_update_090119.pdf
- http://osvdb.org/51532
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33408
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0228
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48176
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500334/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-5260?
CVE-2008-5260 has a high severity level due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5260?
To fix CVE-2008-5260, users should update to the latest version of Axis Camera Control that addresses this vulnerability.
Which software is affected by CVE-2008-5260?
CVE-2008-5260 affects Axis Camera Control version 2.40.0.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-5260?
CVE-2008-5260 is categorized as a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Can CVE-2008-5260 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-5260 can be exploited by remote attackers through the ActiveX control.
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