// For flags

CVE-2008-3704

Microsoft Visual Studio - 'Msmask32.ocx' ActiveX Remote Buffer Overflow (PoC)

Severity Score

9.3
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

4
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Heap-based buffer overflow in the MaskedEdit ActiveX control in Msmask32.ocx 6.0.81.69, and possibly other versions before 6.0.84.18, in Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0, Visual Basic 6.0, Visual Studio .NET 2002 SP1 and 2003 SP1, and Visual FoxPro 8.0 SP1 and 9.0 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Mask parameter, related to not "validating property values with boundary checks," as exploited in the wild in August 2008, aka "Masked Edit Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Un desbordamiento de búfer en la región heap de la memoria en el control ActiveX de MaskedEdit en msmask32.ocx versión 6.0.81.69, y posiblemente en otras versiones anteriores a 6.0.84.18, en Visual Studio versión 6.0, Visual Basic versión 6.0, Visual Studio .NET 2002 SP1 y 2003 SP1, y Visual FoxPro versiones 8.0 SP1 y 9.0 SP1 y SP2, de Microsoft, permite a los atacantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrario por medio de un parámetro Mask largo, relacionado con la no "validating property values with boundary checks", como se explotó “in the wild” en Agosto de 2008, también se conoce como "Masked Edit Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability".

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2008-08-18 CVE Reserved
  • 2008-08-18 CVE Published
  • 2010-11-24 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-24 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Microsoft
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Visual Basic
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6.0
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Microsoft
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Visual Foxpro
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8.0
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sp1
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Microsoft
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Visual Foxpro
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9.0
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sp1
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Microsoft
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Visual Foxpro
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9.0
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sp2
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Microsoft
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Visual Studio
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6.0
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Microsoft
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Visual Studio .net
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2002
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sp1
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Microsoft
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Visual Studio .net
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2003
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