Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 13, 2007· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2007-0217
CVE-2007-0217
Description
The wininet.dll FTP client code in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an FTP server response of a specific length that causes a terminating null byte to be written outside of a buffer, which causes heap corruption.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
11- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/613564nvdUS Government Resource
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.phpnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/24156nvd
- www.osvdb.org/31892nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462303/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22489nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0584nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-016nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1141nvd
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