Unscored severity · published Nov 30, 2007
CVE-2007-6189
A certain ActiveX control in (1) OScan8.ocx and (2) Oscan81.ocx in BitDefender Online Anti-Virus Scanner 8.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument…
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CVSS
8.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A certain ActiveX control in (1) OScan8.ocx and (2) Oscan81.ocx in BitDefender Online Anti-Virus Scanner 8.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the InitX method that begins with a "%%" sequence, which is misinterpreted as a Unicode string and decoded twice, leading to improper memory allocation and a heap-based buffer overflow.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)8.1% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OA
Online Anti-virus Scanner · Bitdefender
8.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6189
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-6189
research.eeye.com
http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20071120.html
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/27717
securityreason.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3405
securitytracker.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018986
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483986/100/100/threaded
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3935