CVE-2007-5279 json
Heap-based buffer overflow in ConeXware PowerArchiver before 10.20.21 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long fil…
published 2007-10-09 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-5259
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.8%
- EPSS 4.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in ConeXware PowerArchiver before 10.20.21 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a BlackHole archive.
Patch / fix
- powerarchiver.com/news/ patch
- secunia.com/advisories/27000 advisory
Exploit prediction
4.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
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
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powerarchiver.com
/news/
patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/27000
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/3378
vdb-entry
- fourteenforty.jp /research/advisory.cgi?FFRRA-20071009
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/25938
vdb-entry
-
jvn.jp
/jp/JVN%2361323184/index.html
third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/36969
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/41552
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-5279
- NVD CVE-2007-5279
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