Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Products
CVE-2008-4256
Currently unrated
Key Information:
- Vendor
Microsoft
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 10 December 2008
What is CVE-2008-4256?
The Charts ActiveX control utilized in several Microsoft development products contains a flaw that arises from inadequate error handling while accessing improperly initialized objects. This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers through specially crafted HTML documents, enabling them to execute arbitrary code. The consequent corruption of the application 'system state' poses significant risks to user data and application integrity.

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References
EPSS Score
57% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved