CVE-2007-6189

Critical

Description

A certain ActiveX control in (1) OScan8.ocx and (2) Oscan81.ocx in BitDefender Online Anti-Virus Scanner 8.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the InitX method that begins with a "%%" sequence, which is misinterpreted as a Unicode string and decoded twice, leading to improper memory allocation and a heap-based buffer overflow.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductBitdefender Online Anti-virus Scanner
PublishedNov 30, 2007
First seenNov 30, 2007

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
bitdefender online_anti-virus_scanner8.0—

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