CVE-2008-4771

N/A Unknown
Published: October 28, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in VATDecoder.VatCtrl.1 ActiveX control in (1) 4xem VatCtrl Class (VATDecoder.dll 1.0.0.27 and 1.0.0.51), (2) D-Link MPEG4 SHM Audio Control (VAPGDecoder.dll 1.7.0.5), (3) Vivotek RTSP MPEG4 SP Control (RtspVapgDecoderNew.dll 2.0.0.39), and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Url property. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/42378
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/43007
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/29131
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29145
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29146
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4517
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28010
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0685/references
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0686/references
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0687/references
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40863
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40864
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40867
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5193
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/42378
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://osvdb.org/43007
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29131
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29145
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29146
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4517
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28010
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0685/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0686/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0687/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40863
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40864
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40867
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5193
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

28 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
16.1%
95th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

d-link vivotek 4xem

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