HIGH
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
Published Apr 19, 2007
7.9
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.60%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 8.0i
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.
7.9 HIGH NVD
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Adjacent
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.60% 0.02605
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02605
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 (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.60% (0.02605) | 84.82th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.60% (0.02605) | 83.31th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 11.89% (0.11887) | 93.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 20.67% (0.20670) | 95.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 25.58% (0.25578) | 95.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 22.41% (0.22410) | 95.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 20.17% (0.20172) | 92.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 22.41% (0.22410) | 95.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 9, 2025 | 72.66% (0.72662) | 98.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 78.19% (0.78188) | 98.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 14, 2024 | 80.21% (0.80207) | 98.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 21, 2023 | 75.48% (0.75476) | 97.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 72.39% (0.72394) | 97.48th | 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) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (8)
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=515 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24914 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/324929 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23543 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017928 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1435 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33732 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/dynamickc.do?externalId=612750&command=show&forward=nonthreadedKC x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=515 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/24914 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/324929 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23543 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017928 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKPatch | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1435 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33732 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/dynamickc.do?externalId=612750&command=show&forward=nonthreadedKC | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Apr 19, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Apr 19, 2007
Link CVE-2007-2152
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a