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CVE-2007-2856

UnknownEPSS 7.17%

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CVE-2007-2856 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the Dart Communications PowerTCP ZIP Compression ActiveX control in DartZip.dll 1.8.5.3, when Internet Explorer 6 is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long first argument to the QuickZip function, a related issue to CVE-2007-2855.. EPSS estimates a 7.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in the Dart Communications PowerTCP ZIP Compression ActiveX control in DartZip.dll 1.8.5.3, when Internet Explorer 6 is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long first argument to the QuickZip function, a related issue to CVE-2007-2855.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.17%

93.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DartPowertcp Zip Compression1.8.5.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-2856?
Buffer overflow in the Dart Communications PowerTCP ZIP Compression ActiveX control in DartZip.dll 1.8.5.3, when Internet Explorer 6 is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long first argument to the QuickZip function, a related issue to CVE-2007-2855.
How severe is CVE-2007-2856?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-2856 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2856?
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Source: NVD / NIST