CVE-2008-5002 Information

Description

Insecure method vulnerability in the ChilkatCrypt2.ChilkatCrypt2.1 ActiveX control (ChilkatCrypt2.dll 4.3.2.1) in Chilkat Crypt ActiveX Component allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via the WriteFile method. NOTE: this could be leveraged for code execution by creating executable files in Startup folders or by accessing files using hcp:// URLs. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/32513 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4571 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32073 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2998 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46315 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6963