ZDI-08-083: Microsoft Animation ActiveX Control Malformed AVI Parsing Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI-08-083: Microsoft Animation ActiveX Control Malformed AVI Parsing Code Execution Vulnerability http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-083 December 9, 2008 -- CVE ID: CVE-2008-4255 -- Affected Vendors: Microsoft -- Affected Products: Microsoft Windows XP -- TippingPointTM IPS...

CVE-2008-4255: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Heap-based buffer overflow in mscomct2.ocx aka Windows Common ActiveX control or Microsoft Animation ActiveX control in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Visual Studio .NET 2002 SP1 and 2003 SP1, Visual FoxPro 8.0 SP1 and 9.0 SP1 and SP2, and Office Project 2003 SP3 and 2007 Gold and SP1 allows remote...