PT-2007-4185 · Microsoft · Visual Basic 6

Umz · Published 2007-05-30 · Updated 2017-10-11 · CVE-2007-2884

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Visual Basic 6 (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns multiple stack-based buffer overflows that can be triggered by a user-assisted remote attack. This can happen via a Visual Basic Project (vbp) file that contains a long Description or Company Name (VersionCompanyName) field, potentially leading to a denial of service due to CPU consumption or the execution of arbitrary code.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-2884

Affected Products

Visual Basic 6

References · 9

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/24129 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/24128 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/3976 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/3977 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-2884 · Security Note
• http://osvdb.org/41052 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34475 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/41053 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34476 · Note