CVE-2007-2152

Description

Buffer overflow in the On-Access Scanner in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise before 8.0i Patch 12 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename containing multi-byte (Unicode) characters.

7.9

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 25.58% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory idefense.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory mcafee.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=515	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1435	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33732	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/24914	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017928	vdb entry patch
https://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/dynamickc.do?externalId=612750&command=show&forward=nonthreadedKC	patch vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/324929	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23543	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2152?: CVE-2007-2152 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-2152?: To fix CVE-2007-2152, 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-2007-2152 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-2152 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~26% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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