Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 15, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-6387
CVE-2007-6387
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the awApi4.AnswerWorks.1 ActiveX control in awApi4.dll 4.0.0.42, as used by Vantage Linguistics AnswerWorks, and Intuit Clearly Bookkeeping, ProSeries, QuickBooks, Quicken, QuickTax, and TurboTax, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) GetHistory, (2) GetSeedQuery, (3) SetSeedQuery, and possibly other methods. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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Affected products
15cpe:2.3:a:intuit:bookkeeping:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:intuit:bookkeeping:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:intuit:quickbooks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:vantage_linquistics:answerworks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vantage_linquistics:answerworks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 4.0.0.42
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- secunia.com/advisories/26670nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- support.quickbooks.intuit.com/support/qbupdate2007/Default.aspxnvdPatch
- www.intuit.com/support/security/nvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/26815nvdPatch
- www.vantagelinguistics.com/answerworks/release/nvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/26566nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4194nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4195nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39004nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4825nvd
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