CVE-2007-1687 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via buffer overflows in the iPIX Image Well ActiveX control, requiring user interaction to trigger.
- 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-2007-1687?
CVE-2007-1687 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Apr 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 buffer overflows in the Internet Pictures Corporation iPIX Image Well ActiveX control (iPIX-ImageWell-ipix.dll) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1687?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Internet Pictures Corporation Ipix Image Well.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1687?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1687 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-2007-1687 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1687 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wqr9-7qr5-xfgj.