CVE-2007-5807 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the Ultra Star Reader 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-2007-5807?
CVE-2007-5807 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 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
Buffer overflow in the register function in Ultra Star Reader ActiveX control in SSReader allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5807?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ssreader Ultra Star Reader.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5807?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5807 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-2007-5807 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5807 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xh28-g76m-j6rq.