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CVE-2009-0865

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Published: Mar 10, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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8.8
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 9.2
Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the SnapShotToFile method in the GeoVision LiveX (aka LiveX_v8200) ActiveX control 8.1.2 and 8.2.0 in LIVEX_~1.OCX allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the argument, possibly involving the PlayX and SnapShotX methods.

Affected (2)

Geovision
1 product
Livex Activex Control
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Geovision
Livex Activex Control
Version 8.1.2.0
Livex Activex Control
Version 8.2.0.0

Related CWEs

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (8)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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