Vulnerabilites related to chilkat_software - chilkat_crypt_activex_control
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2008-11-10 14:12
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Insecure method vulnerability in the ChilkatCrypt2.ChilkatCrypt2.1 ActiveX control (ChilkatCrypt2.dll 4.3.2.1) in Chilkat Crypt ActiveX Component allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via the WriteFile method. NOTE: this could be leveraged for code execution by creating executable files in Startup folders or by accessing files using hcp:// URLs. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/32513Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/4571
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32073
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2998
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46315
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6963
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32513Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4571
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32073
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2998
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46315
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6963
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
chilkat_software chilkat_crypt_activex_control 2.1


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  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
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CVE-2008-5002 (GCVE-0-2008-5002)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-11-10 11:00
Modified
2024-08-07 10:40
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Insecure method vulnerability in the ChilkatCrypt2.ChilkatCrypt2.1 ActiveX control (ChilkatCrypt2.dll 4.3.2.1) in Chilkat Crypt ActiveX Component allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via the WriteFile method. NOTE: this could be leveraged for code execution by creating executable files in Startup folders or by accessing files using hcp:// URLs. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4571third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46315vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/32513third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6963exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2998vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32073vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
Show details on NVD website

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