Description
The FlexGrid ActiveX control in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Visual FoxPro 8.0 SP1 and 9.0 SP1 and SP2, Office FrontPage 2002 SP3, and Office Project 2003 SP3 does not properly handle errors during access to incorrectly initialized objects, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document, related to corruption of the "system state," aka "FlexGrid Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32592
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3382
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021369
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-070
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-473.htm
US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5994
Scores
EPSS
0.2098
EPSS Percentile
97.3%
Details
CWE
CWE-399
Status
published
Products (8)
microsoft/office_frontpage
2002 sp3
microsoft/project
2003 sp3
microsoft/project
2007 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/visual_basic
6.0
microsoft/visual_foxpro
8.0 sp1
microsoft/visual_foxpro
9.0 sp1 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/visual_studio_.net
2002 sp1
microsoft/visual_studio_.net
2003 sp1
Published
Dec 10, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026