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CVE-2007-4254

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 11.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2007-08-08 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in VDT70.DLL in Microsoft Visual Database Tools Database Designer 7.0 for Microsoft Visual Studio 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the NotSafe method. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2007-2885 or CVE-2005-2127.

Affected products

• Microsoft Visual Database Tools Database Designer: 7.0
• Microsoft Visual Studio: 6.0

References

• http://osvdb.org/41080
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4259
• http://osvdb.org/41080
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4259

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