CVE-2007-5436

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Published Oct 13, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 7.6 High EPSS 5.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in ScanObjectBrowser.DLL in G DATA Antivirus 2007 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified parameters to the SelectPath function. NOTE: this issue might not cross privilege boundaries in most environments, since it is not marked as safe for scripting.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gdata:antivirus:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-5412	Buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in ScanObjectBrowser.DLL in G DATA Antivirus 2007 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified parameters to the SelectPath function. NOTE: this issue might not cross privilege boundaries in most environments, since it is not marked as safe for scripting.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 5.0% (4.950% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/42476
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3219
http://www.eleytt.com/advisories/eleytt_GDATA2007_1.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482021/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26008

History

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Subscriptions

Gdata Antivirus

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:31 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 13, 2007, 1:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:31 PM
Reserved: Oct 12, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:46 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 13, 2007, 1:17 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:46 PM

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