CVE-2007-6387

Critical

Description

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductIntuit Bookkeeping
PublishedDec 15, 2007
First seenDec 15, 2007

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
intuit bookkeepingNo range specified—
intuit proseriesNo range specified—
intuit quickbooksNo range specified—
intuit quickenNo range specified—
intuit quicktaxNo range specified—
intuit turbo_taxNo range specified—
microsoft activex4.0.0.42—
vantage_linquistics answerworksNo range specified—

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