CVE-2008-3242

N/A Unknown
Published: July 21, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the PPMedia Class ActiveX control in PPMPlayer.dll in PPMate 2.3.1.93 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the StartUrl method. 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://secunia.com/advisories/30952
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4019
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30246
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2118/references
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43831
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6090
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/30952
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4019
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30246
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2118/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43831
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6090
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

ppmate

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