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CVE-2007-5941in critical feed1 exploit
Stack-based buffer overflow in the SWCtl.SWCtl ActiveX control in Adobe Shockwave allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and…
Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
10.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
32.3%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the SWCtl.SWCtl ActiveX control in Adobe Shockwave allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the ShockwaveVersion method.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
32.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-4613 Adobe Shockwave - 'ShockwaveVersion()' Stack Overflow (PoC) · dos · 2007-11-08
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- exploit-db.com /exploits/4613 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/26388 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/38359 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2007-5941
- NVD: CVE-2007-5941
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