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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 10, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-4254

CVE-2008-4254

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the Hierarchical FlexGrid ActiveX control (mshflxgd.ocx) in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 and Visual FoxPro 8.0 SP1 and 9.0 SP1 and SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted (1) Rows and (2) Cols properties to the (a) ExpandAll and (b) CollapseAll methods, related to access of incorrectly initialized objects and corruption of the "system state," aka "Hierarchical FlexGrid Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

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Affected products

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  • Microsoft/Frontpage
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_frontpage:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Project3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Visual Basic2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_basic:6.0:*:runtime_extended_files:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_basic:6.0:*:runtime_extended_files:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
  • Microsoft/Visual Foxpro4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_foxpro:8.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_foxpro:8.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_foxpro:9.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_foxpro:9.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 8.0 SP1, 9.0 SP1, 9.0 SP2
  • Microsoft/Visual Studio .net2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_.net:2002:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_.net:2002:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_.net:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Hierarchical FlexGrid ActiveX controlllm-create

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