CVE-2007-5755 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via stack-based buffer overflows in the AOL Radio 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-2007-5755?
CVE-2007-5755 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Nov 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 the AOL AmpX ActiveX control in AmpX.dll 2.6.1.11 in AOL Radio allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to unspecified methods.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5755?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Aol Radio.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5755?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5755 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-2007-5755 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-5755 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m9cx-9xfq-5qxc.