Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-2007-6255
Buffer overflow in the Microsoft HeartbeatCtl ActiveX control in HRTBEAT.OCX allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Host argument to an unspecified method.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.301 (98.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet_explorer — versions 5.01, 6, 7
- Microsoft Windows_2000
- Microsoft Windows_server_2003
- Microsoft Windows_vista
- Microsoft Windows_xp
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cret@cert.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cret@cert.org (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- cret@cert.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cret@cert.org (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
- cret@cert.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)