CVE-2008-5260

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2009-01-26 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the CamImage.CamImage.1 ActiveX control in AxisCamControl.ocx in AXIS Camera Control 2.40.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long image_pan_tilt property value.

Affected products

Axis Camera Control: 2.40.0.0

References

http://osvdb.org/51532
http://secunia.com/advisories/33444
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-58/
http://www.axis.com/techsup/software/acc/files/acc_security_update_090119.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500334/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33408
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0228
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48176
http://osvdb.org/51532
http://secunia.com/advisories/33444
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-58/
http://www.axis.com/techsup/software/acc/files/acc_security_update_090119.pdf

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