CVE-2007-0024 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page exploiting an integer overflow in Internet Explorer's VML implementation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-0024?
CVE-2007-0024 is a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Ie, published on 9 Jan 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Integer overflow in the Vector Markup Language (VML) implementation (vgx.dll) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7 on Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Server 2003, and Server 2003 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page that contains unspecified integer properties that cause insufficient memory allocation and trigger a buffer overflow, aka the "VML Buffer Overrun Vulnerability."
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0024?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0024?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0024 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-0024 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-0024 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Ie
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2p55-j483-368p.