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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-5002
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-5002

Description:
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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/46315

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4571

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA32513

MILW0RM
  http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6963

BID
  32073


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