CVE-2007-3955: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Jul 24 2007(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the IEToolbar.IEContextMenu.1 ActiveX control in LinkedInIEToolbar.dll in the LinkedIn Toolbar 3.0.2.1098 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long second argument (varBrowser argument) to the search method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| =3.0.2.1098 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3955?
CVE-2007-3955 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3955?
To mitigate CVE-2007-3955, uninstall LinkedIn Toolbar version 3.0.2.1098 and ensure that your system is updated with a secure version.
What software is affected by CVE-2007-3955?
CVE-2007-3955 affects the LinkedIn Toolbar version 3.0.2.1098.
Can CVE-2007-3955 lead to data compromise?
Yes, CVE-2007-3955 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to data compromise.
Who is vulnerable to CVE-2007-3955?
Users of LinkedIn Toolbar version 3.0.2.1098 are vulnerable to CVE-2007-3955.
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