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critical 9.3

CVE-2007-0018 in the critical feed json

Stack-based buffer overflow in the NCTAudioFile2.AudioFile ActiveX control (NCTAudioFile2.dll), as used by multiple products, allows remote…

published 2007-01-24 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-0022

cvss
9.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
37.3%
EPSS 37.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
4
Metasploit, Exploit-DB

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in the NCTAudioFile2.AudioFile ActiveX control (NCTAudioFile2.dll), as used by multiple products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the SetFormatLikeSample function. NOTE: the products include (1) NCTsoft NCTAudioStudio, NCTAudioEditor, and NCTDialogicVoice; (2) Magic Audio Recorder, Music Editor, and Audio Converter; (3) Aurora Media Workshop; DB Audio Mixer And Editor; (4) J. Hepple Products including Fx Audio Editor and others; (5) EXPStudio Audio Editor; (6) iMesh; (7) Quikscribe; (8) RMBSoft AudioConvert and SoundEdit Pro 2.1; (9) CDBurnerXP; (10) Code-it Software Wave MP3 Editor and aBasic Editor; (11) Movavi VideoMessage, DVD to iPod, and others; (12) SoftDiv Software Dexster, iVideoMAX, and others; (13) Sienzo Digital Music Mentor (DMM); (14) MP3 Normalizer; (15) Roemer Software FREE and Easy Hi-Q Recorder, and Easy Hi-Q Converter; (16) Audio Edit Magic; (17) Joshua Video and Audio Converter; (18) Virtual CD; (19) Cheetah CD and DVD Burner; (20) Mystik Media AudioEdit Deluxe, Blaze Media, and others; (21) Power Audio Editor; (22) DanDans Digital Media Full Audio Converter, Music Editing Master, and others; (23) Xrlly Software Text to Speech Makerand Arial Sound Recorder / Audio Converter; (24) Absolute Sound Recorder, Video to Audio Converter, and MP3 Splitter; (25) Easy Ringtone Maker; (26) RecordNRip; (27) McFunSoft iPod Audio Studio, Audio Recorder for Free, and others; (28) MP3 WAV Converter; (29) BearShare 6.0.2.26789; and (30) Oracle Siebel SimBuilder and CRM 7.x.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/windows/browser/nctaudiofile2_setformatlikesample)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

37.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • Metasploit exploit/windows/browser/nctaudiofile2_setformatlikesample NCTAudioFile2 v2.x ActiveX Control SetFormatLikeSample() Buffer Overflow metasploit exploit, normal rank, 2007-01-24
  • EDB-16603 NCTAudioFile2 2.x - ActiveX Control 'SetFormatLikeSample()' Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) remote, 2010-07-03
  • EDB-3808 Microsoft Internet Explorer - NCTAudioFile2.AudioFile ActiveX Remote Stack Overflow (2) remote, 2007-04-27
  • EDB-3728 Microsoft Internet Explorer - NCTAudioFile2.AudioFile ActiveX Remote Overflow remote, 2007-04-13

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 9.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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