CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-1501: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Mar 19 2007(Updated: )

Stack-based buffer overflow in Avant Browser 11.0 build 26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Content-Type HTTP header.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Avant Browser=11.0_build_26

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-1501?

    CVE-2007-1501 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service and the possibility of arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-1501?

    To fix CVE-2007-1501, users should upgrade to a later version of Avant Browser that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What causes CVE-2007-1501?

    CVE-2007-1501 is caused by a stack-based buffer overflow triggered by overly long Content-Type HTTP headers.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2007-1501?

    CVE-2007-1501 specifically affects users of Avant Browser version 11.0 build 26.

  • What impact can CVE-2007-1501 have on my system?

    CVE-2007-1501 can lead to a crash of the browser and may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

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