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    CVE-2007-5107

    Stack-based buffer overflow in the AskJeevesToolBar.SettingsPlugin.1 ActiveX control in askBar.dll in IAC Search & Media ask.com Ask Toolbar 4.0.2.53 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long ShortFormat property value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: the researcher claims that this is the same as CVE-2007-5108, but there is insufficient detail for CVE-2007-5108 to be certain.

    Published:Sep 26, 2007
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Sep 26, 2007
    EPSS Score:0.76187
    CVSS Score:9.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Ask.com
    Product
    Ask Toolbar

    Exploits

    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25785http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25785https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16557https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4452

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High