7.6
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-3970: Race Condition

First published: Wed Jul 25 2007(Updated: )

Race condition in ESET NOD32 Antivirus before 2.2289 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CAB file, which triggers heap corruption.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ESET NOD32 Antivirus<=2.2289
ESET NOD32 Antivirus<2.2289

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-3970?

    CVE-2007-3970 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-3970?

    To resolve CVE-2007-3970, update ESET NOD32 Antivirus to version 2.2290 or later.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2007-3970?

    CVE-2007-3970 can be exploited via crafted CAB files that trigger heap corruption.

  • What versions of ESET NOD32 Antivirus are affected by CVE-2007-3970?

    CVE-2007-3970 affects ESET NOD32 Antivirus versions prior to 2.2289.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2007-3970?

    There are no known workarounds for CVE-2007-3970, so updating the software is recommended.

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