| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in BitDefender Total Security eeyeb-20071024. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2007-5775. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in BitDefender Total Security eeyeb-20071024. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Unspecified vulnerability in BitDefender allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, aka EEYEB-20071024. NOTE: as of 20071029, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, since it is from a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.
The bug was discovered 10/24/2007. The weakness was released 11/01/2007 by Greg Linares (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-5775 since 11/01/2007. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 8 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 28332 (BitDefender Online Anti-Virus Scanner ActiveX OScan8.ocx / OScan8.ocx InitX Method Arbitrary Code Execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 8939.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (38351), Tenable (28332), SecurityFocus (BID 26210†), OSVDB (40862†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-16899†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.0
VulDB Base Score: 10.0
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 28332
Nessus Name: BitDefender Online Anti-Virus Scanner ActiveX OScan8.ocx / OScan8.ocx InitX Method Arbitrary Code Execution
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/24/2007 🔍10/25/2007 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Researcher: Greg Linares
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2007-5775 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5775
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39516
X-Force: 38351
SecurityFocus: 26210 - BitDefender Online Scanner OScan.OCX ActiveX Control Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 40862 - BitDefender Online Scanner ActiveX OScan8.ocx and OScan81.osx buffer overflow
Vulnerability Center: 16899 - BitDefender Remote Code Execution via Unspecified Vectors, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 12:18Updated: 04/03/2025 23:31
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (73), 07/31/2019 11:11 (4), 04/03/2025 23:31 (18)
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