CVE-2007-0976 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the ActSoft DVD-Tools ActiveX control, requiring user interaction.

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-2007-0976?

CVE-2007-0976 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Feb 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

Buffer overflow in the ActSoft DVD-Tools ActiveX control (dvdtools.ocx) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long DVD_TOOLS.OpenDVD property value.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0976?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Activex Soft Actsoft Dvd Tools.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0976?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0976 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2007-0976 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-0976 exists.

Public exploit code: 3 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-97qr-hm36-rpm6.

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