CVE-2007-0976: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Feb 16 2007(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the ActSoft DVD-Tools ActiveX control (dvdtools.ocx) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long DVD_TOOLS.OpenDVD property value.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ActiveX | =3.8.5 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22558
- http://www.shinnai.altervista.org/moaxb/20070504/actsoft.txt
- http://www.shinnai.altervista.org/viewtopic.php?id=41&t_id=30
- http://osvdb.org/33732
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32529
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3610
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3307
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-0976?
CVE-2007-0976 is considered to be a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0976?
To fix CVE-2007-0976, you should update to a patched version of ActSoft DVD-Tools, specifically 3.8.6 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2007-0976?
Users of ActSoft DVD-Tools version 3.8.5 are affected by CVE-2007-0976.
What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2007-0976?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2007-0976 by sending a maliciously crafted DVD_TOOLS.OpenDVD property value to execute arbitrary code.
Is CVE-2007-0976 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2007-0976 is a remote vulnerability, allowing unauthorized attackers to exploit it over the network.
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