Multiple buffer overflows in an ActiveX control (boisweb.dll) in Macrovision FLEXnet…
Priority MEDIUM 51Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Multiple buffer overflows in an ActiveX control (boisweb.dll) in Macrovision FLEXnet Connect 6.0 and Update Service 3.x to 5.x allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) the second parameter to the DownloadAndExecute method and (2) third parameter to the AddFileEx method, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0328.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.05531 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:macrovision:flexnet_connect:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Macrovision |
| cpe:2.3:a:macrovision:update_service:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Macrovision |
| cpe:2.3:a:macrovision:update_service:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Macrovision |
| cpe:2.3:a:macrovision:update_service:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Macrovision |
- cpe:2.3:a:macrovision:flexnet_connect:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Macrovision
- cpe:2.3:a:macrovision:update_service:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Macrovision
- cpe:2.3:a:macrovision:update_service:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Macrovision
- cpe:2.3:a:macrovision:update_service:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Macrovision
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-2419
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-85rg-2jgh-frvj
References
More Macrovision Flexnet Connect vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-05440 Unspecified vulnerability in the Update Service ActiveX control in isusweb.dll before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-00312 Buffer overflow in the Update Service Agent ActiveX Control in isusweb.dll for… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-02365 The InstallShield Update Service Agent ActiveX control in isusweb.dll allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-00318 The DWUpdateService ActiveX control in the agent (agent.exe) in Macrovision FLEXnet… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2007-2419 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-2419 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-85rg-2jgh-frvj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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