VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2008-4388
CVSS score9.3 HIGH
EPSS probability37.72%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-01-20
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
The LaunchObj ActiveX control before 5.2.2.865 in launcher.dll in Symantec AppStream Client 5.2.x before 5.2.2 SP3 MP1 does not properly validate downloaded files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the installAppMgr method and unspecified other methods.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
Primary references
- cret@cert.org
- cret@cert.org — US Government Resource
- cret@cert.org
- cret@cert.org — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — US Government Resource
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Vendor Advisory