Stack-based buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in GLChat.ocx 2.5.1.32 in…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in GLChat.ocx 2.5.1.32 in GlobalLink 2.7.0.8, as used in Ourgame GLWorld and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long first argument to the ConnectAndEnterRoom method, possibly involving the GLCHAT.GLChatCtrl.1 control, as originally exploited in the wild in October 2007. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this was originally reported as a heap-based issue by some sources.
Why it matters now
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 · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ourgame.com:globallink:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Ourgame.com |
| cpe:2.3:a:ourgame.com:glworld:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Running on | Ourgame.com |
- cpe:2.3:a:ourgame.com:globallink:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Ourgame.com
- cpe:2.3:a:ourgame.com:glworld:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Ourgame.com
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-5722
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-37gq-89mf-f5ph
References
Other 1
More Ourgame.com Globallink vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-04646 Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in GlobalLink 2.7.0.8 allow remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2007-5722 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-5722 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-37gq-89mf-f5ph · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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