Description
Buffer overflow in the Avax Vector ActiveX control in avPreview.ocx in AVAX-software Avax Vector ActiveX 1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long PrinterName property.
Public exploits
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Exploit-DB 1
- Avax Vector 1.3 - 'avPreview.ocx' ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow EDB-33066 · remote · Jun 6, 2009 · verified
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References
- 20090705 Avax Vector ActiveX 1.3 (avPreview.ocx) Denial of Service Exploit mailing-list
- 35583 vdb-entry