CVE-2017-7908
N/A
Published: October 2, 2018 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:25 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsGE CommunicatorProessentials
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1.0%
Description
A heap-based buffer overflow exists in the third-party product Gigasoft, v5 and prior, included in GE Communicator 3.15 and prior. A malicious HTML file that loads the ActiveX controls can trigger the vulnerability via unchecked function calls.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 3.15
v ≤ 5
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99580x_refsource_MISCMitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-275-02Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-122CWE-119
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