CVE-2007-3675: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Oct 12 2007(Updated: )
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the kavwebscan.CKAVWebScan ActiveX control (kavwebscan.dll) in Kaspersky Online Scanner before 5.0.98 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in "various string formatting functions," which trigger heap-based buffer overflows.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Kaspersky Online Scanner | <=5.0.93 |
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Reference Links
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=606
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27187
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018800
- http://www.kaspersky.com/news?id=207575572
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26004
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3455
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37057
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3675?
CVE-2007-3675 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3675?
To fix CVE-2007-3675, update the Kaspersky Online Scanner to version 5.0.98 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2007-3675?
CVE-2007-3675 affects Kaspersky Online Scanner versions prior to 5.0.98.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-3675?
CVE-2007-3675 is characterized as a format string vulnerability that can lead to heap-based buffer overflows.
Can CVE-2007-3675 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-3675 can be exploited remotely by attackers through specially crafted input.
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