CVE-2007-2856

critical Microsoft
CVSS v3 Base Score
9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS Score
18.2%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 5% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
M
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C
Published: May 24, 2007 (6929 days ago)
Last Modified: April 23, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD

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.

CWE

CWE-119

Affected Products

dart powertcp zip compression

References

🔗 osvdb.org 🔗 retrogod.altervista.org 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com