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CVE-2008-6959

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.3 Published: 2009-08-12 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Insecure method vulnerability in the Chilkat Socket ActiveX control (ChilkatSocket.ChilkatSocket.1) in ChilkatSocket.dll 2.3.1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via the SaveLastError method. NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2008-1647.

Affected Platforms

Chilkatsoft Chilkat Socket

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References