CVE-2008-5711

UnknownEPSS 32.70%

Last modified

CVE-2008-5711 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in the Facebook PhotoUploader ActiveX control 5.0.14.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FileMask property value.. EPSS estimates a 32.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Facebook PhotoUploader ActiveX control 5.0.14.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FileMask property value.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
32.70%

98.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
FacebookPhotouploader<= 5.0.14.0
FacebookPhotouploader4.5.57.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-5711?
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Facebook PhotoUploader ActiveX control 5.0.14.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FileMask property value.
How severe is CVE-2008-5711?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5711 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 32.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5711?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST