Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition 6.0 SP6
CVE-2008-0392

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Visual Basic
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 January 2008

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 50%

What is CVE-2008-0392?

Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition 6.0 SP6. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by user-assisted remote attackers, potentially allowing the execution of arbitrary code. Attackers can leverage specially crafted .dsr files that contain excessively long ConnectionName or CommandName lines, leading to the overflow condition.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2008-0392 - Proof of Concept

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/28563
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0195
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39773
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EPSS Score

50% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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