CVE-2007-2823 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via buffer overflows in HT Editor, requiring user interaction to open malicious files.
- 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-2007-2823?
CVE-2007-2823 is a medium-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 buffer overflows in HT Editor before 2.0.6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, possibly involving the editor display width. NOTE: some of the details were obtained from third party information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2823?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ht Editor Ht Editor.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2823?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2823 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-2007-2823 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2823 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gpm3-3x52-7vhw.