Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-6387
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the awApi4.AnswerWorks.1 ActiveX control in awApi4.dll 4.0.0.42, as used by Vantage Linguistics AnswerWorks, and Intuit Clearly Bookkeeping, ProSeries, QuickBooks, Quicken, QuickTax, and TurboTax, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) GetHistory, (2) GetSeedQuery, (3) SetSeedQuery, and possibly other methods. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2007-6387
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:activex:4.0.0.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:intuit:turbo_tax:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:intuit:bookkeeping:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:intuit:proseries:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quicken:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quicktax:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vantage_linquistics:answerworks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-6387
59.66%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 98 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-6387
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2007-6387
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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-2007-6387
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http://www.vantagelinguistics.com/answerworks/release/
Patch
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39004
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4194
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4195
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http://support.quickbooks.intuit.com/support/qbupdate2007/Default.aspx
Patch
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26815
Patch
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4825
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http://www.intuit.com/support/security/
Patch
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