CVE-2008-0952
highpriority · attend · 49EPSS 0.055 · 93 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The AppendStringToFile function in the HPISDataManagerLib.Datamgr ActiveX control in HPISDataManager.dll in HP Instant Support before 1.0.0.24 allows remote attackers to create files with arbitrary content via a full pathname in the first argument and the content in the second argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5608 and CVE-2008-0953.
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exploits (1)
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affected products (2)
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references (18)
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/30516enisa_euvd
- http://www.csis.dk/dk/forside/CSIS-RI-0003.pdfenisa_euvd
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/190939enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29526enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29535enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020165enisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1740/referencesenisa_euvd
- http://www12.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c01422264enisa_euvd
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