CVE-2008-0953
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CVE-2008-0953 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The StartApp function in the HPISDataManagerLib.Datamgr ActiveX control in HPISDataManager.dll in HP Instant Support before 1.0.0.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a .exe filename in the argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5608 and CVE-2008-0953.. EPSS estimates a 8.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The StartApp function in the HPISDataManagerLib.Datamgr ActiveX control in HPISDataManager.dll in HP Instant Support before 1.0.0.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a .exe filename in the argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5608 and CVE-2008-0953.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Instant Support | <= 1.0.0.23 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/998779US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/998779US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
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