CVE-2007-5107

Stack-based buffer overflow in the AskJeevesToolBar.SettingsPlugin.1 ActiveX control in askBar.dll in IAC Search & Media ask.com Ask Toolbar 4.0.2.53 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long ShortFormat property value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: the researcher claims that this is the same as CVE-2007-5108, but there is insufficient detail for CVE-2007-5108 to be certain.

CVSS v2.0

9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

35.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 98th percentile

Published

2007-09-26

Updated

2024-08-07

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/ask_shortformat.…

ExploitDB entries (2)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16557
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4452

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2007-5106
• CVE-2007-5108
• CVE-2007-5105
• CVE-2007-5110
• CVE-2007-5103
• CVE-2007-5111