Vulnerability CVE-2008-5711
Published: 2008-12-24   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Facebook PhotoUploader ActiveX control 5.0.14.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FileMask property value.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
FaceBook PhotoUploader <= 5.0.14.0 Remote Buffer Overflow Exploit
MC Group Ltd.
25.12.2008

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9.3/10
10/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Facebook -> Photouploader 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27756
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/5102
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4805
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