CVE-2008-3704

Heap-based buffer overflow in the MaskedEdit ActiveX control in Msmask32.ocx 6.0.81.69, and possibly other versions before 6.0.84.18, in Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0, Visual Basic 6.0, Visual Studio .NET 2002 SP1 and 2003 SP1, and Visual FoxPro 8.0 SP1 and 9.0 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Mask parameter, related to not "validating property values with boundary checks," as exploited in the wild in August 2008, aka "Masked Edit Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

• CWE-119

• http://secunia.com/advisories/31498Vendor Advisory
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-473.htm
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30674Exploit, Patch
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020710
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2380Vendor Advisory
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3382Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-070
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44444
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5794
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6244
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6317
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31498Vendor Advisory
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-473.htm
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30674Exploit, Patch
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020710
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2380Vendor Advisory
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3382Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-070
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44444
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5794
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6244
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6317

Published

Aug 18, 2008

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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