CVE-2007-2210 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Internet Explorer via a long property value in the Netsprint Ask IE Toolbar ActiveX control.
- 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-2007-2210?
CVE-2007-2210 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 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
A certain ActiveX control in askPopStp.dll in Netsprint Ask IE Toolbar 1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) via a long AddAllowed property value, related to "improper memory handling," possibly a buffer overflow.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2210?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netsprint Ask Ie Toolbar.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2210?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2210 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-2007-2210 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-2210 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wpfg-wmp7-mj7g.