CVE-2007-0879

CVE-2007-0879 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Smidgeonsoft Pebrowse with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in SmidgeonSoft PEBrowse Professional 8.2.1.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain executable files in PE format. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-0879?
Buffer overflow in SmidgeonSoft PEBrowse Professional 8.2.1.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain executable files in PE format. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2007-0879?
CVE-2007-0879 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2007-0879 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-0879?
CVE-2007-0879 affects Smidgeonsoft Pebrowse. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0879?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-0879 published?
CVE-2007-0879 was published on 2007-02-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)