CVE-2007-0024
Integer overflow in the Vector Markup Language (VML) implementation (vgx.dll) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7 on Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Server 2003, and Server 2003 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web…
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 44.2%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Integer overflow in the Vector Markup Language (VML) implementation (vgx.dll) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7 on Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Server 2003, and Server 2003 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page that contains unspecified integer properties that cause insufficient memory allocation and trigger a buffer overflow, aka the "VML Buffer Overrun Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 44.19% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- 2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 16 January 2007
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/internet explorer · microsoft/ie
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
EPSS 44.2% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (2)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=462Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23677Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017489Patch
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-009.htm
- http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=929969Patch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/122084Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/31250Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457053/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457164/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457274/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21930Patch
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0105
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0129
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-004
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31287
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1058
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=462Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23677Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017489Patch
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-009.htm
- http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=929969Patch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/122084Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/31250Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457053/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457164/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457274/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21930Patch
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0105
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.