Microsoft Rich Textbox Control 6.0 (SP6) SaveFile() Insecure Method
Severity: MEDIUM
CVE Identifier: CVE-2008-0237
Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011
DESCRIPTION
The Microsoft Rich Textbox ActiveX Control (RICHTX32.OCX) 6.1.97.82 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by invoking the insecure SaveFile method.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
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SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1001277
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1001277 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Rich Textbox Control SaveFile Insecure Method Arbitrary File Overwrite
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft Rich Textbox Control 6.0