CVE-2007-2224 describes a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, Office 2004 for Mac, and Visual Basic 6.0, specifically within OLE Automation. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting an integer overflow that leads to a buffer overflow when manipulating TextNode objects via the substringData method. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it is highly severe, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with medium attack complexity and no authentication required. Despite its high severity and EPSS score, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2004CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_basic:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.