CVE-2010-0990

Published: Jun 15, 2010Modified: Apr 29, 2026

10.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Creative Software AutoUpdate Engine ActiveX Control 2.0.12.0, as used in Creative Software AutoUpdate 1.40.01, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the BrowseFolder method.

Affected (2)

Products: Creative: Autoupdate Engine Activex Control, Autoupdate

Creative

2 products

Autoupdate Engine Activex Control

Autoupdate

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Creative Autoupdate Engine Activex Control	Version 2.0.12.0
Creative Autoupdate	Version 1.40.01

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (8)

http://secunia.com/advisories/38970

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-52/

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511795/100/0/threaded

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40768

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/38970

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-52/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511795/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40768

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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