National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-2222

Overview

Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) ActiveListen (Xlisten.dll) and (2) ActiveVoice (Xvoice.dll) speech controls, as used by Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ActiveX object that triggers memory corruption, as demonstrated via the ModeName parameter to the FindEngine function in ACTIVEVOICEPROJECTLib.DirectSS.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA07-163A

Name: TA07-163A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-163A.html

US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#507433

Name: VU#507433

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/507433

External Source: MS

Name: MS07-033

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-033.mspx

External Source: XF

Name: ie-speech-code-execution(34630)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/34630

External Source: BID

Name: 24426

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24426

External Source: HP

Name: HPSBST02231

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/471947/100/0/threaded

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2007-2153

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2007/2153

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1018235

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1018235

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 25627

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/25627

External Source: MISC

Name: http://retrogod.altervista.org/win_speech_xp_sp2.html

Hyperlink:http://retrogod.altervista.org/win_speech_xp_sp2.html

External Source: MISC

Name: http://retrogod.altervista.org/win_speech_2k_sp4.html

Hyperlink:http://retrogod.altervista.org/win_speech_2k_sp4.html

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2031

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2031

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2031