CVE-2008-6959

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 5.7%

exploitation probability

5.7%top 8% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

Insecure method vulnerability in the Chilkat Socket ActiveX control (ChilkatSocket.ChilkatSocket.1) in ChilkatSocket.dll 2.3.1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via the SaveLastError method. NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2008-1647.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof

cve_reference✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/7142

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References

http://osvdb.org/49902 http://secunia.com/advisories/32738 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46657 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7142 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32333