CVE-2007-3040 in the critical feed json
Stack-based buffer overflow in agentdpv.dll 2.0.0.3425 in Microsoft Agent on Windows 2000 SP4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary…
published 2007-09-12 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-3032
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 54.4%
- EPSS 54.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in agentdpv.dll 2.0.0.3425 in Microsoft Agent on Windows 2000 SP4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URL to the Agent (Agent.Control) ActiveX control, which triggers an overflow within the Agent Service (agentsrv.exe) process, a different issue than CVE-2007-1205.
Patch / fix
- secunia.com/advisories/26753 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-30567)
- Published
Exploit prediction
54.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-30567 Microsoft Agent - 'agentdpv.dll' ActiveX Control Malformed URL Stack Buffer Overflow remote, 2007-09-11
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
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/26753
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-051
vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/3113
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
labs.idefense.com
/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=592
third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/25566
vdb-entry
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/3124
third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/35752
vdb-entry
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2116
vdb-entry, signature
-
us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA07-254A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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securitytracker.com
/id?1018677
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/36934
vdb-entry
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/716872
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/479096/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-3040
- NVD CVE-2007-3040
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