CVE-2010-0679

HighPublished

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the HyleosChemView.HLChemView ActiveX control (HyleosChemView.ocx) in Hyleos ChemView 1.9.5.1 allow remote...

Published: Feb 22, 2010
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Feb 12, 2010

Primary CVSS

9.3/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS probability estimate

35.1%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 98.4%
Model date: Oct 13, 2026

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Summary

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the HyleosChemView.HLChemView ActiveX control (HyleosChemView.ocx) in Hyleos ChemView 1.9.5.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of white space characters in the filename argument to the (1) SaveasMolFile and (2) ReadMolFile methods.

Sources

Repository evidence: Files: 1 · Repositories: 1

1 Module

Hyleos ChemView ActiveX Control Stack Buffer OverflowModule
modules/exploits/windows/browser/hyleos_chemviewx_activex.rb
Metasploit Framework modules
ExploitEvidence observed: Sep 26, 2026Revision: c3e1fbccdfb4Related tool
Declared conditions
- platform: Windows($.exploit_windows/browser/hyleos_chemviewx_activex.platform)
- verification: check_not_declared($.exploit_windows/browser/hyleos_chemviewx_activex.check)

Hyleos ChemView 1.9.5.1 - ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)Exploit
Dz_attacker · windows · Feb 12, 2010

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