CVE-2007-5941
UnknownEPSS 32.34%
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CVE-2007-5941 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the SWCtl.SWCtl ActiveX control in Adobe Shockwave allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the ShockwaveVersion method.. EPSS estimates a 32.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the SWCtl.SWCtl ActiveX control in Adobe Shockwave allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the ShockwaveVersion method.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Shockwave Player | All versions |
References
Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-5941?
Stack-based buffer overflow in the SWCtl.SWCtl ActiveX control in Adobe Shockwave allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the ShockwaveVersion method.
How severe is CVE-2007-5941?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-5941 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 32.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5941?
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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