CVE-2007-0217

N/A Unknown
Published: February 13, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The wininet.dll FTP client code in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an FTP server response of a specific length that causes a terminating null byte to be written outside of a buffer, which causes heap corruption.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=473
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/24156
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/613564
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/31892
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462303/100/0/threaded
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22489
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017642
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0584
Source: secure@microsoft.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-016
Source: secure@microsoft.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1141
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=473
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/24156
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/613564
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/31892
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462303/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22489
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017642
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0584
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-016
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1141
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
75.8%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft