HIGH
Buffer overflow in Google Earth v4.0.2091 (beta) allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a KML or KMZ file with a long href element
Published Mar 7, 2007
7.1
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.30%
Description
Buffer overflow in Google Earth v4.0.2091 (beta) allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a KML or KMZ file with a long href element.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.1 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
7.30% 0.07296
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.07296
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 7.30% (0.07296) | 94.19th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.30% (0.07296) | 93.55th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 6.76% (0.06760) | 90.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 5.53% (0.05526) | 83.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 6.76% (0.06760) | 90.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.73% (0.05727) | 89.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.20% (0.01201) | 85.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 1.20% (0.01201) | 83.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 9, 2023 | 1.15% (0.01150) | 82.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.12% (0.01120) | 82.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.23% (0.03230) | 84.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.23% (0.03230) | 82.62th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.23% (0.03230) | 65.31th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (6)
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116068034629718&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCNot Applicable
- http://securitydot.net/xpl/exploits/vulnerabilities/articles/1660/exploit.html x_refsource_MISCBroken Link
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2375 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONNot Applicable
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448544/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20464 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29502 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116068034629718&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCNot Applicable | |
| http://securitydot.net/xpl/exploits/vulnerabilities/articles/1660/exploit.html | x_refsource_MISCBroken Link | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2375 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONNot Applicable | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448544/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20464 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29502 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 7, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Mar 7, 2007
Link CVE-2006-7157
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a