CVE-2008-4388

critical

Description

The LaunchObj ActiveX control before 5.2.2.865 in launcher.dll in Symantec AppStream Client 5.2.x before 5.2.2 SP3 MP1 does not properly validate downloaded files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the installAppMgr method and unspecified other methods.

References

http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2009.01.15.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33247

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/194505

http://securitytracker.com/id?1021609

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-01-20

Updated: 2009-05-18

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical