CVE-2007-4466 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via stack-based buffer overflows in the EA SnoopyCtrl 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-2007-4466?
CVE-2007-4466 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Oct 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 Electronic Arts (EA) SnoopyCtrl ActiveX control (NPSnpy.dll) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified methods and parameters.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4466?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Electronic Arts Snoopyctrl.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4466?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4466 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-2007-4466 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-4466 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q65r-h72w-q6hc.