critical9.3Public exploit code
CVE-2008-4388
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 fi…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Symantec AppStream LaunchObj - ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Download and Execute (Metasploit)2010-11-24 · remote · windows · Verified
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Appstream Client | Version 5.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021609
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/194505
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33247
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2009.01.15.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021609
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/194505
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33247
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2009.01.15.html