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CVE-2007-6255

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Published: Apr 23, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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9.3
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the Microsoft HeartbeatCtl ActiveX control in HRTBEAT.OCX allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Host argument to an unspecified method.

Affected (14)

Microsoft
4 products
Windows 2000
Windows Xp
Windows Server 2003
Windows Vista
Configuration A
1 vulnerable · 2 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Windows 2000
All versions
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Microsoft
Internet Explorer
Version 5.01 sp4
Microsoft
Internet Explorer
Version 6 sp1
Configuration B
2 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Microsoft
Windows Xp
All versions
Windows Xp
All versions
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Microsoft
Internet Explorer
Version 6
Configuration C
11 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Microsoft
Windows Server 2003
All versions
Windows Server 2003
All versions
Windows Server 2003
All versions
Windows Server 2003
All versions
Windows Server 2003
All versions
Windows Server 2003
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Vista
All versions
Windows Vista
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Xp
All versions
Windows Xp
All versions
Windows Xp
All versions
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Microsoft
Internet Explorer
Version 7

Related CWEs

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (10)

Source: cret@cert.org
Broken Link
Source: cret@cert.org
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: cret@cert.org
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: cret@cert.org
Source: cret@cert.org
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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