CVE-2007-0217

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.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

58.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile

Published

2007-02-13

Updated

2024-08-07

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462303/100/0/threaded

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3444

Security advisories

• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/613564
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22489
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-016

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry