CVE-2008-4584 in Mail

Summary

Insecure method vulnerability in Chilkat Mail 7.8 ActiveX control (ChilkatCert.dll) allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname to the SaveLastError method.

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

• Reservation: 10/15/2008
• Disclosure: 10/15/2008
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-44552
• CPE: ready
• CWE: Unknown
• Exploit: Download
• CVSS: 7.3
• EPSS: 0.03796
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4584
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4584
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2008-4584/