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Vulnerability record · CVE-2007-0468 · published 24 January 2007

CVE-2007-0468: Microsoft visual studio vulnerability

Microsoft · Visual Studio

Stack-based buffer overflow in rcdll.dll in msdev.exe in Visual C++ (MSVC) in Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 SP6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file path in the "1 TYPELIB MOVEABLE PURE" option in an RC file.

6.8 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 25% · top 2.2%
6.8CVSS 2.0 base score
25%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References, 4 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in rcdll.dll in msdev.exe in Visual C++ (MSVC) in Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 SP6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file path in the "1 TYPELIB MOVEABLE PURE" option in an RC file.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://osvdb.org/31607
http://secunia.com/advisories/23856 ExploitVendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2172
http://www.anspi.pl/~porkythepig/visualization/rc-kupiekrowe.cpp Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457646/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0296
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31665
http://osvdb.org/31607
http://secunia.com/advisories/23856 ExploitVendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2172
http://www.anspi.pl/~porkythepig/visualization/rc-kupiekrowe.cpp Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457646/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0296
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31665

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2007-0468), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.