CVE-2007-5217

Name: CVE-2007-5217
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-10-05T00:17:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 29.99%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-5217 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the ADM4 ActiveX control in adm4.dll in Altnet Download Manager 4.0.0.6, as used in (1) Kazaa 3.2.7 and (2) Grokster, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the Install method. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 29.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ADM4 ActiveX control in adm4.dll in Altnet Download Manager 4.0.0.6, as used in (1) Kazaa 3.2.7 and (2) Grokster, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the Install method. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

29.99%

98.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Altnet	Altnet Download Manager	4.0.0.6
Grokster	Grokster	2.6
Kazaa	Kazaa Media Desktop	3.2.7

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 5, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-5217?

How severe is CVE-2007-5217?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-5217 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 29.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5217?

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Source: NVD / NIST