First published: Tue Oct 09 2007(Updated: )
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Electronic Arts (EA) SnoopyCtrl ActiveX control (NPSnpy.dll) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified methods and parameters.
Credit: cret@cert.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Snoopy |
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CVE-2007-4466 is considered to have a critical severity due to the potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2007-4466, you should uninstall the affected Electronic Arts SnoopyCtrl ActiveX control or update to a secure version if available.
CVE-2007-4466 affects the Electronic Arts SnoopyCtrl ActiveX control (NPSnpy.dll).
Exploiting CVE-2007-4466 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.
Mitigation strategies for CVE-2007-4466 include disabling or restricting the use of ActiveX controls in web browsers.