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CVE-2009-4663 (GCVE-0-2009-4663)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-03-03 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 07:08
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Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Quiksoft EasyMail Objects 6 ActiveX control allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the AddAttachment method.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2009-09-17 00:00
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