CVE-2007-3970 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Race condition in ESET NOD32 Antivirus before 2.2289 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CAB file, which triggers heap corruption.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.18582.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:eset:nod32_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Project Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Eset Subscribe	Nod32 Antivirus Subscribe

Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/37976
http://secunia.com/advisories/26124
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2922
http://www.eset.com/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3469&Itemid=26
http://www.nruns.com/%5Bn.runs-SA-2007.016%5D%20-%20NOD32%20Antivirus%20CAB%20parsing%20Arbitrary%20Code%20Execution%20Advisory.pdf
http://www.nruns.com/%5Bn.runs-SA-2007.016%5D%20-%20NOD32%20Antivirus%20CAB%20parsing%20Arbitrary%20Code%20Execution%20Advisory.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474244/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24988
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2602
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35526

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-07-25T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T14:37:05.931Z

Reserved: 2007-07-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-3970

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-07-25T17:30:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-3970

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-362

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