CVE-2008-1307 describes a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the KingSoft Antivirus Online Update Module 2007.12.29.29, specifically within the KUpdateObj2 Class ActiveX control (UpdateOcx2.dll). This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems by providing an excessively long argument to the SetUninstallName method. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring no authentication or user interaction for exploitation and leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, a Proof-of-Concept exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, and the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating potential for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2007.12.29.29CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kingsoft:antivirus_online_update_module:2007.12.29.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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