CVE-2007-4254

Name: CVE-2007-4254
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-08-08T23:17:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 11.55%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-4254 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in VDT70.DLL in Microsoft Visual Database Tools Database Designer 7.0 for Microsoft Visual Studio 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the NotSafe method. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2007-2885 or CVE-2005-2127.. EPSS estimates a 11.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in VDT70.DLL in Microsoft Visual Database Tools Database Designer 7.0 for Microsoft Visual Studio 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the NotSafe method. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2007-2885 or CVE-2005-2127.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

11.55%

95.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Visual Database Tools Database Designer	7.0
Microsoft	Visual Studio	6.0

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 8, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-4254?

How severe is CVE-2007-4254?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-4254 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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Source: NVD / NIST