CVE-2007-6699

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the AIM PicEditor 9.5.1.8 ActiveX control in YGPPicEdit.dll in AOL You've Got Pictures (YGP) Picture Editor allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a long string in the (1) DisplayName, (2) FinalSavePath, (3) ForceSaveTo, (4) HiddenControls, (5) InitialEditorScreen, (6) Locale, (7) Proxy, and (8) UserAgent property values.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.95% Top 15%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019143 vdb entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Dec/0561.html mailing list exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Dec/0574.html mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27026 vdb entry exploit
http://osvdb.org/41198 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-6699?
CVE-2007-6699 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-6699?
To fix CVE-2007-6699, 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-2007-6699 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-6699 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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