Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Facebook PhotoUploader ActiveX control 5.0.14.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FileMask property value.
Public exploits
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Metasploit 1 module
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Facebook Photo Uploader 4 ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow
exploit/windows/browser/facebook_extractiptc
Exploit-DB 3
- Facebook Photo Uploader 4 - ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-16505 · remote · May 9, 2010 · verified
- FaceBook PhotoUploader 5.0.14.0 - Remote Buffer Overflow EDB-5102 · remote · Feb 12, 2008 · verified
- FaceBook PhotoUploader - 'ImageUploader4.ocx 4.5.57.0' Remote Buffer Overflow EDB-5049 · remote · Feb 3, 2008 · verified
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