Stack-based buffer overflow in the GetPrivateProfileSectionW function in Akamai Technologies Download Manager ActiveX Control (DownloadManagerV2.ocx) after 2.0.4.4 but before 2.2.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to misinterpretation of the nSize parameter as a byte count instead of a wide character count
Published Apr 18, 2007
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.77%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the GetPrivateProfileSectionW function in Akamai Technologies Download Manager ActiveX Control (DownloadManagerV2.ocx) after 2.0.4.4 but before 2.2.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to misinterpretation of the nSize parameter as a byte count instead of a wide character count.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.2.0.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
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.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.77% (0.06772) | 93.79th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.77% (0.06772) | 93.13th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 19.69% (0.19691) | 95.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 15.79% (0.15792) | 94.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 10, 2025 | 19.90% (0.19898) | 95.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 17.23% (0.17231) | 94.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 19.49% (0.19487) | 92.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 17.23% (0.17231) | 94.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 33.79% (0.33790) | 97.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 12, 2024 | 34.91% (0.34905) | 96.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 19, 2023 | 34.92% (0.34916) | 96.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 34.08% (0.34078) | 96.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 8.26% (0.08263) | 93.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 8.26% (0.08263) | 92.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 8.26% (0.08263) | 82.29th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (8)
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=514 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24900 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/120241 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/34323 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465908/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23522 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017925 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1415 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=514 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/24900 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/120241 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/34323 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465908/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23522 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017925 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1415 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
Change history (0)
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