CVE-2007-6189

BitDefender Online Scanner 8 - ActiveX Heap Overflow

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Record summary

CVE-2007-6189 has a selected CVSS score of 9.3; EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.

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.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Catalogued exploits
1

Proofs of concept

1

Catalogued exploits

ExploitDBBitDefender Online Scanner 8 - ActiveX Heap OverflowExploitDB exploitby NphinityNot analyzed1 file

linked to 2 vulnerabilities

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