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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-3040

Original release date:09/12/2007
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Stack-based buffer overflow in agentdpv.dll 2.0.0.3425 in Microsoft Agent on Windows 2000 SP4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URL to the Agent (Agent.Control) ActiveX control, which triggers an overflow within the Agent Service (agentsrv.exe) process, a different issue than CVE-2007-1205.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:9.3 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)
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:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA07-254A
Name: TA07-254A
US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#716872
Name: VU#716872
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20070911 Assurent VR - Microsoft Agent Crafted URL Stack Buffer Overflow
Type: Patch Information
External Source: MS
Name: MS07-051
Type: Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-3113
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 26753
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: ms-agent-url-code-execution(35752)
External Source: BID
Name: 25566
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 36934
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1018677
External Source: SREASON
Name: 3124
External Source: IDEFENSE
Name: 20070911 Microsoft Windows 2000 Agent URL Canonicalizing Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2116
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2116
Type: Tool Signature

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