CVE-2007-6017
The PVATLCalendar.PVCalendar.1 ActiveX control in pvcalendar.ocx in the scheduler component in the Media Server in Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Server (BEWS) 11d 11.0.6235 and 11.0.7170, and 12.0 12.0.1364, exposes the unsafe Save method, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash), or create or overwrite arbitrary files, via string values of the (1) _DOWText0, (2) _DOWText1, (3) _DOWText2, (4) _DOWText3, (5) _DOWText4, (6) _DOWText5, (7) _DOWText6, (8) _MonthText0, (9) _MonthText1, (10) _MonthText2, (11) _MonthText3, (12) _MonthText4, (13) _MonthText5, (14) _MonthText6, (15) _MonthText7, (16) _MonthText8, (17) _MonthText9, (18) _MonthText10, and (19) _MonthText11 properties.
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NOTE: the vendor states "Authenticated user involvement required," but authentication is not needed to attack a client machine that loads this control.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Puntuación base: 5.1
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 3.06%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 87
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-20
Referencias
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27885
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-101/
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019525
- http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/300471.htm
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/308669.htm
- http://support.veritas.com/docs/300471
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28008
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.28.html
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.29.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0718
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2672
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27885
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-101/
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019525
- http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/300471.htm
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/308669.htm
- http://support.veritas.com/docs/300471
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28008
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.28.html
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.29.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0718
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2672
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