CVE-2007-3955

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-07-24 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the IEToolbar.IEContextMenu.1 ActiveX control in LinkedInIEToolbar.dll in the LinkedIn Toolbar 3.0.2.1098 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long second argument (varBrowser argument) to the search method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

LinkedIn Toolbar: 3.0.2.1098

References

http://osvdb.org/37696
http://secunia.com/advisories/26181
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25032
http://www.vdalabs.com/tools/linkedin.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2620
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35578
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4217
http://osvdb.org/37696
http://secunia.com/advisories/26181
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25032
http://www.vdalabs.com/tools/linkedin.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2620

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