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CVE-2007-5941

Stack-based buffer overflow in the SWCtl.SWCtl ActiveX control in Adobe Shockwav...

Critical CVSS 10.0

Overview

Stack-based buffer overflow in the SWCtl.SWCtl ActiveX control in Adobe Shockwave allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the ShockwaveVersion method.

CWE: CWE-119 Published: 2007-11-14T01:46:00.000
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🔴 CRITICAL.

  • CVSS: 10.0 (CRITICAL)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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