Vulnerability CVE-2007-2856
Published: 2007-05-24   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Buffer overflow in the Dart Communications PowerTCP ZIP Compression ActiveX control in DartZip.dll 1.8.5.3, when Internet Explorer 6 is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long first argument to the QuickZip function, a related issue to CVE-2007-2855.

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

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
Dart communications -> Powertcp zip compression 
DART -> Powertcp zip compression 

 References:
http://retrogod.altervista.org/ie_DartZip_bof.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469503/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469592/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24142
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24163
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34494
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34520
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