CVE-2007-0619

Description

chmlib before 0.39 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted page block length in a CHM file, which triggers memory corruption.

9.3

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 10.23% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017565	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/23975	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0361	vdb entry
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_3_sr.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22258	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/24335	third party advisory
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=468	third party advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200702-12.xml	vendor advisory
http://morte.jedrea.com/~jedwin/projects/chmlib/	patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0619?: CVE-2007-0619 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-0619?: To fix CVE-2007-0619, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-0619 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-0619 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~10% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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