CVE-2007-2884 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Microsoft Visual Basic 6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or execute arbitrary code via a Visual Basic Project (vbp) file with a long (1) Description or (2) Company Name (VersionCompanyName) field.

Published: 2007-05-30

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: 63.4% High

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 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_basic:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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 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 0.63383.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/41052
http://osvdb.org/41053
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24128
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24129
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34475
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34476
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3976
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3977

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Visual Basic

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-05-30T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T13:57:54.562Z

Reserved: 2007-05-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-2884

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-05-30T01:30:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2007-2884

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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