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critical 10.0

CVE-2007-4916 in the critical feed json

Heap-based buffer overflow in the FileFind::FindFile method in (1) MFC42.dll, (2) MFC42u.dll, (3) MFC71.dll, and (4) MFC71u.dll in Microsof…

published 2007-09-17 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-4897

cvss
10.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
19.7%
EPSS 19.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in the FileFind::FindFile method in (1) MFC42.dll, (2) MFC42u.dll, (3) MFC71.dll, and (4) MFC71u.dll in Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) Library 8.0, as used by the ListFiles method in hpqutil.dll 2.0.0.138 in Hewlett-Packard (HP) All-in-One and Photo & Imaging Gallery 1.1 and probably other products, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long first argument.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-30593)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

19.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-30593 Microsoft MFC Library - CFileFind::FindFile Buffer Overflow dos, 2007-09-14
  • EDB-4409 HP - ActiveX 'hpqutil.dll' ListFiles Remote Heap Overflow (PoC) dos, 2007-09-14

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/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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