CVE-2008-1120 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash the application via format string vulnerabilities in the embedded Internet Explorer component.
- 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-2008-1120?
CVE-2008-1120 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Mar 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
Format string vulnerability in the embedded Internet Explorer component for Mirabilis ICQ 6 build 6043 allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors related to HTML code generation.
Weakness: CWE-134
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1120?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Icq Mirabilis Icq.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1120?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1120 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2008-1120 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1120 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7xh8-f8cx-fxq8.