CVE-2007-3794 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 15 Jul 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Buffer overflow in Hitachi Cosminexus XML processing allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via malicious GIF images.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not stated
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2007-3794?

CVE-2007-3794 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jul 2007. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Buffer overflow in Hitachi Cosminexus V4 through V7, Processing Kit for XML before 20070511, Developer's Kit for Java before 20070312, and third-party products that use this software, allows attackers to have an unknown impact via certain GIF images, related to use of GIF image processing APIs by a Java application.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3794?

It affects 11 products.

Products include Hitachi Cosminexus Application Server, Hitachi Cosminexus Client, Hitachi Cosminexus Developer, Hitachi Cosminexus Server, Hitachi Cosminexus Studio, Hitachi Ucosminexus Application Server and 5 more.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3794?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3794 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-2007-3794 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3794 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9xh5-8jph-vqv9.