CVE-2007-2814 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via stack-based buffer overflows in the Pegasus ImagN' ActiveX control, requiring user interaction to load the malicious content.
- 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-2007-2814?
CVE-2007-2814 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 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
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Pegasus ImagN' ActiveX control (IMW32O40.OCX) 4.00.041 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long FileName parameter, or unspecified vectors involving the (2) BeginReport, (3) CreatePictureExA, (4) DefineImage, (5) DefineImageEx, (6) DefineImageFox, (7) CopyBufToClipExA, (8) LoadEx, (9) LoadFox, and other functions.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2814?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pegasus Imagn Activex Control.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2814?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2814 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-2007-2814 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-2814 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r232-36wc-2wq9.