Title : Vantage Linguistics AnswerWorks "AWAPI4.dll" Remote Vulnerabilities VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-4194 CVE ID : CVE-2007-6387
Rated as : Critical
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2007-12-12
Technical Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Vantage Linguistics AnswerWorks, which could be exploited by remote attackers to take complete control of an affected system. These issues are caused by buffer overflow errors in the "AWAPI4.dll" ActiveX control when processing malformed arguments passed to the certain methods and properties, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page.
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