CVE-2008-4254
highpriority · track · 42EPSS 0.221 · 98 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Multiple integer overflows in the Hierarchical FlexGrid ActiveX control (mshflxgd.ocx) in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 and Visual FoxPro 8.0 SP1 and 9.0 SP1 and SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted (1) Rows and (2) Cols properties to the (a) ExpandAll and (b) CollapseAll methods, related to access of incorrectly initialized objects and corruption of the "system state," aka "Hierarchical FlexGrid Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
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affected products (9)
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references (16)
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- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-72/enisa_euvd
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-473.htmenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499059/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021369enisa_euvd
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3382enisa_euvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-070enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5805enisa_euvd
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