CVE-2008-0443: Lycos Fileuploader.dll

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 12.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Heap-based buffer overflow in the FileUploader.FUploadCtl.1 ActiveX control in FileUploader.dll 2.0.0.2 in Lycos FileUploader Module allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HandwriterFilename property value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

  • Lycos Fileuploader.dll: version 2.0.2 only

Published 2008-01-25. Last modified 2026-06-16.