How severe is CVE-2007-6436?

CVE-2007-6436 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2007-6436 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-6436?

CVE-2007-6436 primarily affects Justsystem Ichitaro. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6436?

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-2007-6436 published?

CVE-2007-6436 was published on 2007-12-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-6436

CVE-2007-6436 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Justsystem Ichitaro 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-119.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Justsystem Ichitaro
Published: 2007-12-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in JSGCI.DLL in JustSystems Ichitaro 2005, 2006, and 2007 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, as actively exploited in December 2007 by the Tarodrop.F trojan. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-6436?: Stack-based buffer overflow in JSGCI.DLL in JustSystems Ichitaro 2005, 2006, and 2007 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, as actively exploited in December 2007 by the Tarodrop.F trojan. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2007-6436?: CVE-2007-6436 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2007-6436 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-6436?: CVE-2007-6436 primarily affects Justsystem Ichitaro. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6436?: 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-2007-6436 published?: CVE-2007-6436 was published on 2007-12-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:justsystem:ichitaro:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:justsystem:ichitaro:2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:justsystem:ichitaro:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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