CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-6506
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-12-20
- 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
Description
The HPRulesEngine.ContentCollection.1 ActiveX Control in RulesEngine.dll for HP Software Update 4.000.005.007 and earlier, including 3.0.8.4, allows remote attackers to (1) overwrite and corrupt arbitrary files via arguments to the SaveToFile method, and possibly (2) access arbitrary files via the LoadDataFromFile method.
Affected configurations
• hp software update (<= 4.000.005.007)
• hp software update 3.0.8.4
References
- http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=768 blogs.zdnet.com
- http://computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9053818 computerworld.com
- http://it.slashdot.org/it/07/12/20/2327242.shtml it.slashdot.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28177 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.anspi.pl/~porkythepig/hp-issue/wyfukanyszynszyl.txt www.anspi.pl
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485451/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485734/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26950 Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019133 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4271 Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39153 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4757 www.exploit-db.com
- http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=768 blogs.zdnet.com
- http://computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9053818 computerworld.com
- http://it.slashdot.org/it/07/12/20/2327242.shtml it.slashdot.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28177 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.anspi.pl/~porkythepig/hp-issue/wyfukanyszynszyl.txt www.anspi.pl
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485451/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485734/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26950 Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019133 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4271 Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39153 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4757 www.exploit-db.com