cve/2008/CVE-2008-6959.md

### [CVE-2008-6959](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-6959)
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### Description

Insecure method vulnerability in the Chilkat Socket ActiveX control (ChilkatSocket.ChilkatSocket.1) in ChilkatSocket.dll 2.3.1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via the SaveLastError method.  NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2008-1647.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7142

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.