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CVE-2007-6387

UnknownEPSS 38.03%

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CVE-2007-6387 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the awApi4.AnswerWorks.1 ActiveX control in awApi4.dll 4.0.0.42, as used by Vantage Linguistics AnswerWorks, and Intuit Clearly Bookkeeping, ProSeries, QuickBooks, Quicken, QuickTax, and TurboTax, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) GetHistory, (2) GetSeedQuery, (3) SetSeedQuery, and possibly other methods. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 38.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the awApi4.AnswerWorks.1 ActiveX control in awApi4.dll 4.0.0.42, as used by Vantage Linguistics AnswerWorks, and Intuit Clearly Bookkeeping, ProSeries, QuickBooks, Quicken, QuickTax, and TurboTax, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) GetHistory, (2) GetSeedQuery, (3) SetSeedQuery, and possibly other methods. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
38.03%

98.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IntuitBookkeepingAll versions
IntuitProseriesAll versions
IntuitQuickbooksAll versions
IntuitQuickenAll versions
IntuitQuicktaxAll versions
IntuitTurbo TaxAll versions
MicrosoftActivex4.0.0.42
Vantage LinquisticsAnswerworksAll versions

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-6387?
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the awApi4.AnswerWorks.1 ActiveX control in awApi4.dll 4.0.0.42, as used by Vantage Linguistics AnswerWorks, and Intuit Clearly Bookkeeping, ProSeries, QuickBooks, Quicken, QuickTax, and TurboTax, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) GetHistory, (2) GetSeedQuery, (3) SetSeedQuery, and possibly other methods. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2007-6387?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-6387 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 38.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6387?
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Source: NVD / NIST