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CVE-2007-2152
Buffer overflow in the On-Access Scanner in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise before 8.0i Patch 12 allows user-assisted remote attackers to…
High7.9EPSS 2.6%
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- mitre
Description
Buffer overflow in the On-Access Scanner in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise before 8.0i Patch 12 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename containing multi-byte (Unicode) characters.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.9 | AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.6% · top 15% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.9.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (8)
- 20070417 McAfee VirusScan On-Access Scanner Long Unicode File Name Buffer Overflow (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- ADV-2007-1435 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- mcafee-onaccess-bo(33732) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 24914 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1017928 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- https://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/dynamickc.do?externalId=612750&command=show&forward=nonthreadedKC (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- VU#324929 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 23543 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .