CVE-2008-4050
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CVE-2008-4050 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A certain ActiveX control in fwRemoteCfg.dll 3.3.3.1 in Friendly Technologies FriendlyPPPoE Client 3.0.0.57 allows remote attackers to (1) create and read arbitrary registry values via the RegistryValue method, and (2) read arbitrary files via the GetTextFile method.. EPSS estimates a 6.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A certain ActiveX control in fwRemoteCfg.dll 3.3.3.1 in Friendly Technologies FriendlyPPPoE Client 3.0.0.57 allows remote attackers to (1) create and read arbitrary registry values via the RegistryValue method, and (2) read arbitrary files via the GetTextFile method.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Friendly Technologies | Friendly Pppoe Client | 3.0.0.57 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31644Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31644Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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