CVE-2007-2152 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in the On-Access Scanner in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise before 8.0i Patch 12 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename containing multi-byte (Unicode) characters.

Published: 2007-04-19

Score: 7.9 High

EPSS: 11.9% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:*:p11:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Adjacent Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.11887.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=515
http://secunia.com/advisories/24914
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/324929
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23543
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017928
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1435
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33732
https://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/dynamickc.do?externalId=612750&command=show&forward=nonthreadedKC

History

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Subscriptions

Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-04-19T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T13:23:50.850Z

Reserved: 2007-04-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-2152

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-04-19T10:19:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-2152

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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