CVE-2008-0623 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the YMP Datagrid ActiveX control, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-0623?
CVE-2008-0623 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Feb 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the YMP Datagrid ActiveX control (datagrid.dll) in Yahoo! Music Jukebox 2.2.2.056 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the AddImage method.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0623?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Yahoo Music Jukebox.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0623?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0623 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2008-0623 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-0623 exists.
Public exploit code: 4 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7x66-5cj5-5342.