CVE-2007-5661

Name: CVE-2007-5661
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-04-04T00:44:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.25%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-5661 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Macrovision InstallShield InstallScript One-Click Install (OCI) ActiveX control 12.0 before SP2 does not validate the DLL files that are named as parameters to the control, which allows remote attackers to download arbitrary library code onto a client machine.. EPSS estimates a 2.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Macrovision InstallShield InstallScript One-Click Install (OCI) ActiveX control 12.0 before SP2 does not validate the DLL files that are named as parameters to the control, which allows remote attackers to download arbitrary library code onto a client machine.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.25%

80.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Revenera	Installshield	< 12
Revenera	Installshield	12

References

http://knowledge.macrovision.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&externalId=Q113640Patch
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=649Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/29549Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019735Not Applicable
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28533Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1049Not Applicable
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41558Third Party Advisory
http://knowledge.macrovision.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&externalId=Q113640Patch
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=649Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/29549Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019735Not Applicable
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28533Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1049Not Applicable
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41558Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 4, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-5661?

How severe is CVE-2007-5661?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-5661 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5661?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST