Buffer Overflow in Microsoft Office ActiveX Object

CVE-2007-3282

What is CVE-2007-3282?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Office MSODataSourceControl ActiveX object, which can be exploited by remote attackers through the DeleteRecordSourceIfUnused method. By supplying a long argument to this method, an attacker may cause a denial of service condition by crashing the application and could potentially execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability underscores the importance of maintaining updated software versions and employing security measures to mitigate exploit risks.

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