01 Record
CVE-2008-2434
The Trend Micro HouseCall ActiveX control 6.51.0.1028 and 6.6.0.1278 in Housecall_ActiveX.dll allows remote attackers to download an arbitrary library file onto a client system via a "custom update
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: flexera
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The Trend Micro HouseCall ActiveX control 6.51.0.1028 and 6.6.0.1278 in Housecall_ActiveX.dll allows remote attackers to download an arbitrary library file onto a client system via a "custom update
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 6.99% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-12-23 18:13Z17 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 08:58Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-05-27
- Assigning CNA
- flexera
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 1419c820407a312a90133e51868a618b8b2bb63819ebcc464f57c10df8ac3d55
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#541025http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/541025
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comhousecall-library-code-execution(47524)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47524
- securityreason.com4802http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4802
- secunia.com31337http://secunia.com/advisories/31337
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-3464http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3464
- www.securityfocus.com20081222 Secunia Research: Trend Micro HouseCall ActiveX Control Arbitrary Code Executionhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499495/100/0/threaded
- esupport.trendmicro.comhttp://esupport.trendmicro.com/support/viewxml.do?ContentID=EN-1038646&id=EN-1038646
- secunia.comhttp://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-32/
- www.securityfocus.com32965http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32965
- osvdb.org50941http://osvdb.org/50941