CVE-2008-1307

CVE-2008-1307 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Kingsoft Antivirus Online Update Module with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 15% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the KUpdateObj2 Class ActiveX control in UpdateOcx2.dll in Beijing KingSoft Antivirus Online Update Module 2007.12.29.29 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the SetUninstallName method.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-1307?
Heap-based buffer overflow in the KUpdateObj2 Class ActiveX control in UpdateOcx2.dll in Beijing KingSoft Antivirus Online Update Module 2007.12.29.29 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the SetUninstallName method.
How severe is CVE-2008-1307?
CVE-2008-1307 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2008-1307 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 15% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-1307?
CVE-2008-1307 affects Kingsoft Antivirus Online Update Module. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1307?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2008-1307 published?
CVE-2008-1307 was published on 2008-03-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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