Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in BitDefender Online Anti-Virus Scanner 8.0
CVE-2007-6189

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Bitdefender

Status
Online Anti-virus Scanner
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 November 2007

What is CVE-2007-6189?

The BitDefender Online Anti-Virus Scanner 8.0 includes an ActiveX control vulnerable to a buffer overflow through the InitX method. Attackers can exploit this by sending a long argument starting with a '%%' sequence, which leads to improper memory management due to misinterpretation as a Unicode string. This flaw allows for arbitrary code execution, presenting serious security risks to affected systems.

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References

http://securitytracker.com/id?1018986
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http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD2007...
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3405
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EPSS Score

23% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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