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CVE-2007-2884

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Microsoft Visual Basic 6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Microsoft Visual Basic 6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or execute arbitrary code via a Visual Basic Project (vbp) file with a long (1) Description or (2) Company Name (VersionCompanyName) field.

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 0.63383
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 2% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-20Improper Input Validation
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Affected Products & Versions

1
microsoft visual basicall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

6
dosMicrosoft Visual Basic 6.0 Project - Company Name Stack Overflow (PoC)verified
dosMicrosoft Visual Basic 6.0 Project - Description Stack Overflow (PoC)verified
pocwww.securityfocus.com · 24128www.securityfocus.com
pocwww.securityfocus.com · 24129www.securityfocus.com
pocwww.exploit-db.com · 3976www.exploit-db.com
pocwww.exploit-db.com · 3977www.exploit-db.com
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Sigma Hunt Rules

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Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.
producthighVisual Basic Command Line Compiler Usage
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Scoring & Timeline

9.3
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD30 May 2007 · 01:30 AM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://osvdb.org/41052
http://osvdb.org/41053
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34475
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34476
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