National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-0619
Original release date:01/31/2007
Last revised:11/15/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
chmlib before 0.39 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted page block length in a CHM file, which triggers memory corruption.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
Solution
Update to version 0.39.}
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://morte.jedrea.com/~jedwin/projects/chmlib/
Type: Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-0361
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1017565
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 23975
Type: Advisory
External Source: IDEFENSE
Name: 20070126 Multiple Vendor libchm Page Block Length Memory Corruption Vulnerability
External Source: BID
Name: 22258
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2007:003
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200702-12
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 24335
