CVE-2007-4607 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the EasyMail SMTP ActiveX control, requiring user interaction to trigger the vulnerable method.
- 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-2007-4607?
CVE-2007-4607 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 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
Buffer overflow in the EasyMailSMTPObj ActiveX control in emsmtp.dll 6.0.1 in the Quiksoft EasyMail SMTP Object, as used in Postcast Server Pro 3.0.61 and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the SubmitToExpress method, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1029. NOTE: this may have been fixed in version 6.0.3.15.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4607?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Gate Comm Software Postcast Server Pro, Quicksoft Easymail Objects.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4607?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4607 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-2007-4607 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-4607 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module, 2 Exploit-DB entries and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rff5-g5w3-xp43.