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CVE-2007-6699: Multiple buffer overflows in the AIM PicEditor 9.5.1.8 ActiveX control in YGPPicEdit.dll in AOL You've Got...

Multiple buffer overflows in the AIM PicEditor 9.5.1.8 ActiveX control in YGPPicEdit.dll in AOL You've Got Pictures (YGP) Picture Editor allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a long string in the (1) DisplayName, (2) FinalSavePath, (3) ForceSaveTo, (4) HiddenControls, (5) InitialEditorScreen, (6) Locale, (7) Proxy, and (8) UserAgent property values.

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This is a legacy browser component issue in AOL You've Got Pictures Picture Editor/AIM PicEditor. A malicious web page could send oversized property values to the ActiveX control and crash the browser. The sources support denial of service; they do not prove active exploitation or code execution. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Windows browser environments that installed AOL You've Got Pictures Picture Editor or AIM PicEditor 9.5.1.8 and still allow the YGPPicEdit.dll ActiveX control. Treat this as a targeted legacy-risk cleanup item, not an internet-wide emergency. Priority rises if regulated or executive workstations still run old AOL/ActiveX software or legacy browser stacks. Mitigation focus: Inventory and remove AOL YGP Picture Editor or AIM PicEditor where no longer needed.; Disable the YGPPicEdit.dll ActiveX control in legacy browser configurations.; Restrict ActiveX execution through enterprise browser and endpoint policy..

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