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CVE-2010-0679
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the HyleosChemView.HLChemView ActiveX control (HyleosChemView.ocx) in Hyleos ChemView 1.9.5.1…
High9.3EPSS 35.1%
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- mitre
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the HyleosChemView.HLChemView ActiveX control (HyleosChemView.ocx) in Hyleos ChemView 1.9.5.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of white space characters in the filename argument to the (1) SaveasMolFile and (2) ReadMolFile methods.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 35.1% · top 1.6% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (7)
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/1002-exploits/hyleoschemview-heap.rb.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 38523 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.security-assessment.com/files/advisories/2010-02-11_ChemviewX_Activex.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 38225 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 62276 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/1002-advisories/chemviewx-overflow.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 11422 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_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)
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