CVE-2007-6254 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the BusinessObjects RptViewer ActiveX control, 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-2007-6254?
CVE-2007-6254 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 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
Stack-based buffer overflow in the SAP Business Objects BusinessObjects RptViewerAX ActiveX control in RptViewerAX.dll in Business Objects 6.5 before CHF74 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6254?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sap Business Objects.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6254?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6254 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-2007-6254 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6254 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q4m7-4g4r-h962.