CVE-2007-2823 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in HT Editor before 2.0.6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, possibly involving the editor display width. NOTE: some of the details were obtained from third party information.

Published: 2007-05-22

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: 5.5% Low

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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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ht_editor:ht_editor::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ht_editor:ht_editor:0.5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ht_editor:ht_editor:0.8.0:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-2815	Multiple buffer overflows in HT Editor before 2.0.6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, possibly involving the editor display width. NOTE: some of the details were obtained from third party information.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0552.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://hte.cvs.sourceforge.net/hte/HT%20Editor/ChangeLog?revision=1.104
http://osvdb.org/36514
http://secunia.com/advisories/25363
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24091
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1907
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34423

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ht Editor Ht Editor

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-05-22T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T13:49:57.582Z

Reserved: 2007-05-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-2823

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-05-22T21:30:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2007-2823

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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