CVE-2008-0379 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8.6% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Race condition in the Enterprise Tree ActiveX control (EnterpriseControls.dll 11.5.0.313) in Crystal Reports XI Release 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the SelectedSession method, which triggers a buffer overflow.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 8.56% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-120 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-01-22 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| businessobjects | crystal reports xi |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Crystal Reports XI Release 2 (Enterprise Tree Control) - ActiveX Buffer Overflow (Denial of Service) (PoC) | 2008-01-17 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27333
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019239
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39743
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4931
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27333
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019239
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39743
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4931
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