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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-0879

Original release date:02/12/2007

Last revised:03/08/2011

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Buffer overflow in SmidgeonSoft PEBrowse Professional 8.2.1.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain executable files in PE format. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS v2 Base Score:9.3 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 10.0

Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism

Access Complexity: Medium

Authentication: Not required to exploit

Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from SmidgeonSoft (02/19/2007)

Unusually large strings would crash the display. The bug has been fixed in the following releases: PEBrowse Professional - v8.2.3 PEBrowse Professional Interactive - v8.2.4 PEBrowse Crash-Dump Analyzer - v2.6.8

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External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2007-0665

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0665

External Source: BID

Name: 22501

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22501

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 38134

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/38134

External Source: XF

Name: smidgeonsoft-files-bo(32524)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/32524