4.3med

CVE-2007-41451 exploit

Heap-based buffer overflow in the BlueSkychat (BlueSkyCat) ActiveX control (V2.V2Ctrl.1) in v2.ocx 8.1.2.0 and earlier allows remote attack…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.3%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in the BlueSkychat (BlueSkyCat) ActiveX control (V2.V2Ctrl.1) in v2.ocx 8.1.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the second argument to the ConnecttoServer method.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

5.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-30441 BlueSkyChat ActiveX Control 8.1.2 - Remote Buffer Overflow · remote · 2007-07-31

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/475150/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/35699 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/25149 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • lists.grok.org.uk /pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-July/064995.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • codeaudit.blogspot.com / · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • vulnhunt.com /advisories/CAL-20070730-1_BlueSkyCat_v2.ocx_ActiveX_remote_heap_overflow_vulnerability_en · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/2959 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred

Sources

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