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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-2511
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CVE-2008-2511

Description:
Directory traversal vulnerability in the UmxEventCli.CachedAuditDataList.1 (aka UmxEventCliLib) ActiveX control in UmxEventCli.dll in CA Internet Security Suite 2008 allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the argument to the SaveToFile method. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/42712

ST
  1020129

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA30420

MISC
  http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_CA_poc.html

MILW0RM
  http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/5682

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/492679/100/0/threaded


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