CVE-2007-1891
Stack-based buffer overflow in the GetPrivateProfileSectionW function in Akamai Technologies Download Manager ActiveX Control (DownloadManagerV2.ocx) after 2.0.4.4 but before 2.2.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.77%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the GetPrivateProfileSectionW function in Akamai Technologies Download Manager ActiveX Control (DownloadManagerV2.ocx) after 2.0.4.4 but before 2.2.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to misinterpretation of the nSize parameter as a byte count instead of a wide character count.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 6.77% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- akamai technologies/download manager
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=514Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24900
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/120241US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/34323
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465908/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23522
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017925
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1415
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=514Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24900
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/120241US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/34323
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465908/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23522
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017925
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1415
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.