Description
A certain ActiveX control in (1) OScan8.ocx and (2) Oscan81.ocx in BitDefender Online Anti-Virus Scanner 8.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the InitX method that begins with a "%%" sequence, which is misinterpreted as a Unicode string and decoded twice, leading to improper memory allocation and a heap-based buffer overflow.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T15:54:27.109Z
Reserved: 2007-11-29T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2007-6189
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Status : Modified
Published: 2007-11-30T01:46:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2007-6189
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