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MS.Speech.Engines.ActiveX.Buffer.Overflow

Release Date

Jun 13, 2007

Severity

low

Impact

System Compromise: remote code execution.

Description

This indicates an attempt to exploit a remote code execution vulnerability in a component of Microsoft Speech API 4.

An attacker can exploit the vulnerability by constructing a specially crafted Web page. When a victim views the Web page, the vulnerability will allow remote code execution. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability can take complete control of a vulnerable system.

Affected Products

Microsoft Speech API 4.

Recommended Actions

Apply the update from http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-033.mspx

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

CVE-2007-2222

Reference/s

http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/4066
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/MS07-033.mspx (MS-ID)
http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2007/2153 (FrSIRT)
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/4065
http://milw0rm.org/exploits/5087

Reference: VID-14628