| Name | MS.Visual.Basic.Hierarchical.FlexGrid.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 Hierarchical FlexGrid 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=2008-4254
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| Microsoft Bulletin ID | MS08-070 http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-070.mspx |