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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.8

CVE-2007-4802 json

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in GlobalLink 2.7.0.8 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long eighth argument…

published 2007-09-11 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-4783

cvss
6.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
9.0%
EPSS 9.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in GlobalLink 2.7.0.8 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long eighth argument to the SetInfo method in a certain ActiveX control in glItemCom.dll or (2) a long second argument to the SetClientInfo method in a certain ActiveX control in glitemflat.dll.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-4366)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

8.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-4372 GlobalLink 2.7.0.8 - 'glitemflat.dll SetClientInfo()' Heap Overflow remote, 2007-09-07
  • EDB-4366 GlobalLink 2.7.0.8 - 'glItemCom.dll SetInfo()' Heap Overflow remote, 2007-09-05
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25586 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25565 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

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

References

Sources

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