CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-6189
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-11-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
A certain ActiveX control in (1) OScan8.ocx and (2) Oscan81.ocx in BitDefender Online Anti-Virus Scanner 8.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the InitX method that begins with a "%%" sequence, which is misinterpreted as a Unicode string and decoded twice, leading to improper memory allocation and a heap-based buffer overflow.
Affected configurations
• bitdefender online anti-virus scanner 8.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20071120.html research.eeye.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27717 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3405 securityreason.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018986 securitytracker.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483986/100/100/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3935 www.vupen.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4663 www.exploit-db.com
- http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20071120.html research.eeye.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27717 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3405 securityreason.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018986 securitytracker.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483986/100/100/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3935 www.vupen.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4663 www.exploit-db.com