Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 2, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2008-2959
CVE-2008-2959
Description
Buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control (vb6skit.dll) in Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition 6.0 SP6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long lpstrLinkPath argument to the fCreateShellLink function.
Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_basic_enterprise_edition:6.0:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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