CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-4388
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-01-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The LaunchObj ActiveX control before 5.2.2.865 in launcher.dll in Symantec AppStream Client 5.2.x before 5.2.2 SP3 MP1 does not properly validate downloaded files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the installAppMgr method and unspecified other methods.
Affected configurations
• symantec appstream client 5.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021609 securitytracker.com
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/194505 US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33247 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2009.01.15.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021609 securitytracker.com
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/194505 US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33247 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2009.01.15.html Patch, Vendor Advisory