File Overwrite Vulnerability in Synactis ActiveX Control
CVE-2009-0465
Key Information:
- Vendor
Synactis
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 10 February 2009
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What is CVE-2009-0465?
The SaveDoc method within the All_In_The_Box.AllBox ActiveX control in the ALL_IN_THE_BOX.OCX file is susceptible to a file overwrite vulnerability. This flaw enables remote attackers to potentially create and overwrite arbitrary files on a victim's machine by manipulating the input parameters. Specifically, an argument that concludes with a null character ('\0') can bypass the file extension restrictions, allowing exploitation through various techniques, including replacing important system files, which could lead to significant security risks.

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