CVE-2007-5155
CVE-2007-5155 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Iceows 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (92nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Iceows
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
IceGUI.DLL in ICEOWS 4.20b invokes a function with incorrect arguments, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in the header of an ACE archive, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-5155?
- IceGUI.DLL in ICEOWS 4.20b invokes a function with incorrect arguments, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in the header of an ACE archive, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
- How severe is CVE-2007-5155?
- CVE-2007-5155 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2007-5155 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-5155?
- CVE-2007-5155 affects Iceows. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-5155?
- 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-2007-5155 published?
- CVE-2007-5155 was published on 2007-10-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/41381
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26973
- http://vuln.sg/iceows420b-en.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25844
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3312
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36843
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:iceows:iceows:4.20b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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