CVE-2008-0956
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the BackWeb Lite Install Runner ActiveX control in the...
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the BackWeb Lite Install Runner ActiveX control in the BackWeb Web Package ActiveX object in LiteInstActivator.dll in BackWeb before 8.1.1.87, as used in Logitech Desktop Manager (LDM) before 2.56, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the BackWeb Lite Install Runner ActiveX control in the BackWeb Web Package ActiveX object in LiteInstActivator.dll in BackWeb before 8.1.1.87, as used in Logitech Desktop Manager (LDM) before 2.56, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2008-0956- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the BackWeb Lite Install Runner ActiveX control in the BackWeb Web Package ActiveX object in LiteInstActivator.dll in BackWeb before 8.1.1.87, as used in Logitech Desktop Manager (LDM) before 2.56, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2008-0956- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0963 No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the BackWeb Lite Install Runner ActiveX control in the BackWeb Web Package ActiveX object in LiteInstActivator.dll in BackWeb before 8.1.1.87, as used in Logitech Desktop Manager (LDM) before 2.56, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2008-0963- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7gm8-63p6-q3r8 No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the BackWeb Lite Install Runner ActiveX control in the...
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the BackWeb Lite Install Runner ActiveX control in the BackWeb Web Package ActiveX object in LiteInstActivator.dll in BackWeb before 8.1.1.87, as used in Logitech Desktop Manager (LDM) before 2.56, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-7gm8-63p6-q3r8- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-0956 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Backweb, published June 12, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.39%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/216153
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1791
securityfocus.com/bid/29558
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1792
secunia.com/advisories/30625
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marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=121380194923597&w=2
secunia.com/advisories/30598
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-032
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42991
backweb.com/news_events/press_releases/051608.php
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0956
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7gm8-63p6-q3r8