| Name | MS.Visual.Basic.Charts.ActiveX.Control.Access |
| Release Date | Dec 12, 2008 |
| Severity | High |
| Impact | System Compromise. |
| Description | This indicates an attempt to exploit a memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Basic Runtime Extended Files.
The vulnerability is caused by an error that occurs when the Charts ActiveX Control handles specially crafted input. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. |
| Affected Products | Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 |
| Recommended Actions | Apply patch:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-070.mspx. |
| Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-4256
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| Microsoft Bulletin ID | MS08-070 http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-070.mspx |