Buffer overflow in Creative Autoupdate

CVE-2010-0990

Stack-based buffer overflow in Creative Software AutoUpdate Engine ActiveX Control 2.0.12.0, as used in Creative Software AutoUpdate 1.40.01, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the BrowseFolder method.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.046 (90.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Creative Autoupdate — versions 1.40.01
Creative Autoupdate_engine_activex_control — versions 2.0.12.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)