CVE-2008-2435 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Trend Micro HouseCall ActiveX control 6.51.0.1028 and 6.6.0.1278 in Housecall_ActiveX.dll allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted notifyOnLoadNative callback function.

Published: 2008-12-23

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: 28.3% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:trend_micro:housecall:6.6.0.1278:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:trend_micro:housecall:6.51.0.1028:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.28276.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://esupport.trendmicro.com/support/viewxml.do?ContentID=EN-1038646&id=EN-1038646
http://secunia.com/advisories/31583
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-34/
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021481
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/702628
http://www.osvdb.org/50843
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499478/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32950
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3464
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47523

History

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.22312}`	epss `{'score': 0.23976}`

Subscriptions

Trend Micro Housecall

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: flexera

Published: 2008-12-23T18:13:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:58:02.296Z

Reserved: 2008-05-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-2435

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-12-23T18:30:03.203

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-2435

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-399

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