CVE-2007-6357 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a malicious Microsoft Access database file.
- 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-2007-6357?
CVE-2007-6357 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Dec 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
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Access allows remote, user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Microsoft Access Database (.mdb) file. NOTE: due to the lack of details as of 20071210, it is not clear whether this issue is the same as CVE-2007-6026 or CVE-2005-0944.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6357?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Access.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6357?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6357 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-2007-6357 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6357 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xm5h-r3m3-mqj4.