CVE-2008-4547

CVE-2008-4547 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dvrstation Dvrstation Cms with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 11% places it in the 95th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the PdvrAtl.PdvrOcx.1 ActiveX control (pdvratl.dll) in DVRHOST Web CMS OCX 1.0.1.25 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long second argument to the TimeSpanFormat method.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-4547?
Heap-based buffer overflow in the PdvrAtl.PdvrOcx.1 ActiveX control (pdvratl.dll) in DVRHOST Web CMS OCX 1.0.1.25 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long second argument to the TimeSpanFormat method.
How severe is CVE-2008-4547?
CVE-2008-4547 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2008-4547 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 11% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-4547?
CVE-2008-4547 affects Dvrstation Dvrstation Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4547?
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-2008-4547 published?
CVE-2008-4547 was published on 2008-10-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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