CVE-2007-2982 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via buffer overflows in the BT Business Connect 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-2007-2982?
CVE-2007-2982 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jun 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 British Telecommunications Business Connect webhelper ActiveX control before 1.0.0.7 in btbconnectwebcontrol.dll allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2982?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bt Business Connect Webhelper Activex Control.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2982?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2982 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-2007-2982 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2982 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8685-7gm6-6pc6.