CVE-2007-3162
Buffer overflow in the NotSafe function in the idaiehlp ActiveX control in idaiehlp.dll 1.9.1.74 in Internet Download Accelerator (ida)…
- 5.0MediumCVSS base score
- 8.2%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 5.1% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 2Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Buffer overflow in the NotSafe function in the idaiehlp ActiveX control in idaiehlp.dll 1.9.1.74 in Internet Download Accelerator (ida) 5.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) via a long argument.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 2 Exploit-DB entries for it. 2 references of the record are tagged as an exploit.
Show the exploits4
Exploit-DB2 entries
- Internet Download Accelerator 5.8 - Remote Buffer Overflow (PoC) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 14938dos, windowspublished 7 Sept 2010Verified
- Internet Download Accelerator 5.2 - Remote Buffer Overflow (PoC) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 4056dos, windowspublished 9 Jun 2007Verified
References tagged exploit2 references
- 4056 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 14938 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Timeline
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Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 8.2% · top 5.1% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References6
- ida-idaiehlp-bo(34796) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 4056 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 20100908 Internet Download Accelerator 5.8 Remote Buffer Overflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 40120 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 14938 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 24400 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2007-3154 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2007-3162)Record last updated .