PT-2007-5930 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer+1
Shinnai
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Published
2007-09-10
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Updated
2021-07-23
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CVE-2007-4790
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Microsoft Visual FoxPro 6.0
Internet Explorer versions 5.01, 6 SP1 and SP2, and 7
Description:
A remote code execution issue exists in a component of Microsoft Fox Pro, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted Web page. This could enable an attacker to gain the same user rights as the logged on user. The issue involves a stack-based buffer overflow in certain ActiveX controls, specifically when a long first argument is passed to the
FoxDoCmd function.Recommendations:
For Microsoft Visual FoxPro 6.0, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Internet Explorer versions 5.01, 6 SP1 and SP2, and 7, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the
FoxDoCmd function until a patch is available.Exploit
Fix
RCE
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Internet Explorer
Visual Foxpro