CVE-2007-6253 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via buffer overflows in Adobe Form Designer ActiveX controls, requiring user interaction.

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-2007-6253?

CVE-2007-6253 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Mar 2008. 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 buffer overflows in Adobe Form Designer 5.0 and Form Client 5.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors in the (1) Adobe File Dialog Button (FileDlg.dll) and the (2) Adobe Copy to Server Object (SvrCopy.dll) ActiveX controls.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6253?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Adobe Form Client, Adobe Form Designer.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6253?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6253 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-2007-6253 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6253 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xjwr-fh86-72mg.

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