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Vulnerability record · CVE-2007-5257 · published 6 October 2007

CVE-2007-5257: Edraw office viewer component memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Edraw · Office Viewer Component

Stack-based buffer overflow in the EDraw.OfficeViewer ActiveX control in officeviewer.ocx in EDraw Office Viewer Component 5.3.220.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long strings in the first and second arguments to the FtpDownloadFile method, a different vector than CVE-2007-4821 and CVE-2007-3169.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 15% · top 3.4% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
15%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 the EDraw.OfficeViewer ActiveX control in officeviewer.ocx in EDraw Office Viewer Component 5.3.220.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long strings in the first and second arguments to the FtpDownloadFile method, a different vector than CVE-2007-4821 and CVE-2007-3169.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://osvdb.org/37724
http://secunia.com/advisories/27017 Vendor Advisory
http://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_O5FvsIzILBHQr7QbK2kD.html Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25892 Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3329
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36879
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4474
http://osvdb.org/37724
http://secunia.com/advisories/27017 Vendor Advisory
http://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_O5FvsIzILBHQr7QbK2kD.html Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25892 Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3329
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36879
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4474

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2007-5257), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.