CVE-2007-2903
MEDIUMEPSS 98th pctlDescription
Buffer overflow in the HelpPopup method in the Microsoft Office 2000 Controllo UA di Microsoft Office ActiveX control (OUACTRL.OCX) 1.0.1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (probably winhlp32.exe crash) via a long first argument. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://moaxb.blogspot.com/2007/05/moaxb-23-microsoft-office-2000.html
- http://osvdb.org/36034
- http://shinnai.altervista.org/viewtopic.php?id=42&t_id=26
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24118
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018107
- http://www.shinnai.altervista.org/moaxb/20070523/ouactrltxt.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34473
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Start freeThis product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-23.