CVE-2007-4466: Buffer Overflow
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Snoopy |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-4466?
CVE-2007-4466 is considered to have a critical severity due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4466?
To fix CVE-2007-4466, you should uninstall the affected Electronic Arts SnoopyCtrl ActiveX control or update to a secure version if available.
What software is affected by CVE-2007-4466?
CVE-2007-4466 affects the Electronic Arts SnoopyCtrl ActiveX control (NPSnpy.dll).
What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2007-4466?
Exploiting CVE-2007-4466 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.
Are there any mitigation strategies for CVE-2007-4466?
Mitigation strategies for CVE-2007-4466 include disabling or restricting the use of ActiveX controls in web browsers.
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