Vulnerability CVE-2007-1749
Published: 2007-08-14   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Integer underflow in the CDownloadSink class code in the Vector Markup Language (VML) component (VGX.DLL), as used in Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via compressed content with an invalid buffer size, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
VGX.DLL Compressed Content Heap Overflow Vulnerability
eEye
17.08.2007

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9.3/10
10/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Microsoft -> IE 

 References:
http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20070814a.html
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3020
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/468800
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476498/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25310
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018568
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-226A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2874
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-050
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1784
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