CVE-2007-2771 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the LeadTools JPEG 2000 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-2007-2771?
CVE-2007-2771 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 May 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
Stack-based buffer overflow in the LEAD Technologies LeadTools JPEG 2000 LEADJ2K.LEADJ2K.140 ActiveX control (LTJ2K14.ocx) 14.5.0.35 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long BitmapDataPath property.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2771?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Lead Technologies Leadtools Jpeg 2000.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2771?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2771 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-2007-2771 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-2771 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p6mf-3wgh-x6fj.