CVE-2007-3027 Race condition in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by triggering a race condition during language pack installation in Internet Explorer.
- 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-2007-3027?
CVE-2007-3027 is a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published on 12 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
Race condition in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing Internet Explorer to install multiple language packs in a way that triggers memory corruption, aka "Language Pack Installation Vulnerability."
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3027?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3027?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3027 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-3027 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3027 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Explorer
- CVE-2014-1776 Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption
- CVE-2021-27085 Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2017-0222 Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2017-0210 Microsoft Internet Explorer Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2017-0149 Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5qhh-6wc6-7j7p.