CVE-2007-0619 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

chmlib before 0.39 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted page block length in a CHM file, which triggers memory corruption.

Published: 2007-01-31

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: 4.6% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:chmlib:chmlib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04613.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=468
http://morte.jedrea.com/~jedwin/projects/chmlib/
http://secunia.com/advisories/23975
http://secunia.com/advisories/24335
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200702-12.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017565
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_3_sr.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22258
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0361

History

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Chmlib Chmlib

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-01-31T11:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T12:26:53.988Z

Reserved: 2007-01-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-0619

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-01-31T11:28:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:35:56.570

Link: CVE-2007-0619

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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