CVE-2007-5660: Buffer Overflow

Published Nov 2, 2007
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the Update Service ActiveX control in isusweb.dll before 6.0.100.65101 in MacroVision FLEXnet Connect and InstallShield 2008 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an unspecified "unsafe method," possibly involving a buffer overflow.

Affected Software

7 affected components
Macrovision Update Service=3.0
Macrovision FLEXnet Connect
Macrovision InstallShield 2008
Macrovision Update Service=6.0.100_60146
Macrovision Update Service=5.0
Macrovision Update Service=5.1.100_47363
Macrovision Update Service=4.0

Event History

Nov 2, 2007
CVE Published
04:46 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5660?

CVE-2007-5660 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution by attackers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-5660?

To mitigate CVE-2007-5660, update the affected MacroVision FLEXnet Connect and InstallShield products to versions that contain the security patch.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2007-5660?

CVE-2007-5660 affects MacroVision Update Service versions 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.1.100_47363, 6.0.100_60146, and InstallShield 2008.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2007-5660?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2007-5660 if the affected products are installed and running on a vulnerable system.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2007-5660?

Exploitation of CVE-2007-5660 may lead to unauthorized access, data theft, or system compromise.

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