CVE-2007-1498 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via stack-based buffer overflows in the McAfee ePO management console 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-2007-1498?

CVE-2007-1498 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator, published on 16 Mar 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

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the SiteManager.SiteMgr.1 ActiveX control (SiteManager.dll) in the ePO management console in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) before 3.6.1 Patch 1 and ProtectionPilot (PRP) before 1.5.0 HotFix allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) ExportSiteList and (2) VerifyPackageCatalog functions, and (3) unspecified vectors involving a swprintf function call.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1498?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator, Mcafee Protectionpilot.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1498?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1498 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-2007-1498 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1498 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mx58-923r-ch2q.

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