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| Rule General Information |
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| Release Date: | 2016-02-18 | |
| Rule Name: | Microsoft Visual Basic Hierarchical Flexgrid Activex Control Code Execution Vulnerability -2 (CVE-2008-4254) | |
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| Rule Protection Details |
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| Description: | Multiple integer overflows in the Hierarchical FlexGrid ActiveX control (mshflxgd.ocx) in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 and Visual FoxPro 8.0 SP1 and 9.0 SP1 and SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted (1) Rows and (2) Cols properties to the (a) ExpandAll and (b) CollapseAll methods, related to access of incorrectly initialized objects and corruption of the "system state," aka "Hierarchical FlexGrid Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability." | |
| Impact: | An attacker can execute arbitrary code via a successful exploit in the context of the vulnerable software. | |
| Affected OS: | Windows | |
| Reference: | http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-070.mspx SecurityTrackerID:1021369 |
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| Solutions |
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| Microsoft has released a patch MS08-070 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-070.mspx |