CVE-2007-6016
Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Server (BEWS) Multiple ActiveX Control Stack-Based Buffer Overflows
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the PVATLCalendar.PVCalendar.1 ActiveX control in pvcalendar.ocx in the scheduler component in the Media Server in Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Server (BEWS) 11d 11.0.6235 and 11.0.7170, and 12.0 12.0.1364, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) _DOWText0, (2) _DOWText1, (3) _DOWText2, (4) _DOWText3, (5) _DOWText4, (6) _DOWText5, (7) _DOWText6, (8) _MonthText0, (9) _MonthText1, (10) _MonthText2, (11) _MonthText3, (12) _MonthText4, (13) _MonthText5, (14) _MonthText6, (15) _MonthText7, (16) _MonthText8, (17) _MonthText9, (18) _MonthText10, or (19) _MonthText11 property value when executing the Save method. NOTE: the vendor states "Authenticated user involvement required," but authentication is not needed to attack a client machine that loads this control.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 29, 2008, 7:44 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
8.6
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27885 Added Reference http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-101/advisory/ Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1019524 Added Reference http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/308669.htm Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26904 Added Reference http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.28.html Added Reference http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.29.html Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0718 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2672 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5205 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/5205 [Exploit] Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5205 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 29, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
70.98 }} -4.22%
score
0.98608
percentile