Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-2666
Stack-based buffer overflow in LexRuby.cxx (SciLexer.dll) in Scintilla 1.73, as used by notepad++ 4.1.1 and earlier, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain Ruby (.rb) files with long lines. NOTE: this was originally reported as a vulnerability in notepad++.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2007-2666
- cpe:2.3:a:scintilla:scintilla:1.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:notepad\+\+:notepad\+\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-2666
23.43%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 97 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-2666
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.6
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
4.9
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2007-2666
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2007-2666
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469348/100/100/threaded
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1794
Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34269
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1867
Vendor Advisory
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http://scintilla.cvs.sourceforge.net/scintilla/scintilla/src/LexRuby.cxx?view=log#rev1.13
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34372
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3912
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468529/100/0/threaded
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23961
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