| Name | AXIS.Communications.Camera.Control.Buffer.Overflow |
| Release Date | Mar 05, 2009 |
| Severity | Critical |
| Impact | System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems. |
| Description | This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer-overflow vulnerability in the ActiveX Camera Control by AXIS Communications.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted web page. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. |
| Affected Products | AXIS Camera Control version 2.40.0.0 and previous versions |
| Recommended Actions | Contact your vendor for upgrade or patch information:
http://www.axis.com/techsup/software/amc/index.htm. |
| Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-5260
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| Reference/s | http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33408 (BugTraq)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0228 (FrSIRT)
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