Microsoft Visual Basic 6 Enterprise SP6 vb6stkitdll Buffer Overflow - Ver2 (CVE-2008-2959)

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system or cause application crashes...

CVE-2008-2959

CVE-2008-2959 affects Microsoft Visual Basic 6 Enterprise Edition 6.0 SP6 via the vb6skit.dll ActiveX control. The buffer overflow occurs in fCreateShellLink when a long lpstrLinkPath is passed, allowing remote arbitrary-code execution. Connected advisories corroborate a remote-execution risk and...

CVE-2008-2959

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2008-06-18 00:00:00+00:00| confirmed| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5851...