CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-6387
9.3 HIGH
Official page ↗
- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-12-15
- 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
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the awApi4.AnswerWorks.1 ActiveX control in awApi4.dll 4.0.0.42, as used by Vantage Linguistics AnswerWorks, and Intuit Clearly Bookkeeping, ProSeries, QuickBooks, Quicken, QuickTax, and TurboTax, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) GetHistory, (2) GetSeedQuery, (3) SetSeedQuery, and possibly other methods. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected configurations
• intuit bookkeeping
• intuit proseries
• intuit quickbooks
• intuit quicken
• intuit quicktax
• intuit turbo tax
• microsoft activex 4.0.0.42
• vantage linquistics answerworks
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26566 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26670 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.quickbooks.intuit.com/support/qbupdate2007/Default.aspx Patch
- http://www.intuit.com/support/security/ Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26815 Patch
- http://www.vantagelinguistics.com/answerworks/release/ Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4194 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4195 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39004 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4825 www.exploit-db.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26566 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26670 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.quickbooks.intuit.com/support/qbupdate2007/Default.aspx Patch
- http://www.intuit.com/support/security/ Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26815 Patch
- http://www.vantagelinguistics.com/answerworks/release/ Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4194 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4195 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39004 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4825 www.exploit-db.com