Description
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.
Published: 2009-08-12
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: 2.9% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-6918 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.
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Chilkatsoft Chilkat Socket
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:49:02.482Z

Reserved: 2009-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-6959

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-08-12T10:30:01.030

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

Link: CVE-2008-6959

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