CVE-2007-2656 EXPLOIT
7.8
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.4% (pctl 91)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Hewlett-Packard (HP) Magview ActiveX control in hpqvwocx.dll 1.0.0.309 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly have other impact via a long argument to the DeleteProfile method.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.8 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
| EPSS | 4.43% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-05-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| hp | hpqvwocx.dll |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Hewlett Packard 1.0.0.309 - 'hpqvwocx.dll' ActiveX Magview Overflow (PoC) | 2007-05-11 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/37787
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23941
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34239
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3898
- http://osvdb.org/37787
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23941
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34239
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3898
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