CVE-2007-2884

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Microsoft Visual Basic 6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or execute arbitrary code via a Visual Basic Project (vbp) file with a long (1) Description or (2) Company Name (VersionCompanyName) field.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 50.32% Top 5%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://osvdb.org/41053 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34475 vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3977 exploit
http://osvdb.org/41052 vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3976 exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24128 vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34476 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24129 vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2884?
CVE-2007-2884 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-2884?
To fix CVE-2007-2884, 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-2007-2884 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-2884 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~50% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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