CVE-2008-4384Lpviewer Memory Corruption
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in MGI Software LPViewer ActiveX control (LPControl.dll), as acquired by Roxio and iseemedia, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) url, (2) toolbar, and (3) enableZoomPastMax methods.
Published Oct 7, 2008 · Updated Apr 22, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2008-4384 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.3 v2) affecting Lpviewer (Iseemedia).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
Scores
CVSS v2
9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
29%
Higher than 98.1% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Weaponized
ATLAS score
54/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Not listed
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Weaponized
Public exploit code
2
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
0
Reports of active use
Advisories And Exploit References
- advisory32140
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in MGI Software LPViewer ActiveX control (LPControl.dll), as acquired by Roxio and iseemedia, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) url, (2) toolbar, and (3) enableZoomPastMax methods.
Affected Products
3 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| LpviewerIseemedia | See advisory | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Oct 7, 2008
Last updated
Apr 22, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- advisory32140
- exploitMSF lpviewer_url.rb
- exploitExploitDB-16571
- otherlpviewer-lpcontrol-activex-bo(45699)
- otherVU#848873
FAQ
Common Questions.
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in MGI Software LPViewer ActiveX control (LPControl.dll), as acquired by Roxio and iseemedia, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) url, (2) toolbar, and (3) enableZoomPastMax methods.
Affected: Lpviewer (Iseemedia). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
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