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CVE-2007-6744

2.1 · LOW

Flexera Macrovision InstallShield before 2008 sends a digital-signature password to an unintended application during certain signature operations involving .spc and .pvk files, which might allow lo…

Published Jan 19, 2012flexerasoftwareCWE-200EPSS 0.30%

Overview

CVE-2007-6744 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting flexerasoftware installshield. It was published on January 19, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Flexera Macrovision InstallShield before 2008 sends a digital-signature password to an unintended application during certain signature operations involving .spc and .pvk files, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, related to an incorrect interaction between InstallShield and Signcode.exe.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from flexerasoftware. Update installshield to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
flexerasoftwareinstallshield0Affected

References

Refkb.flexerasoftware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=Installation-InstallShield-InstallShield2008Premier-Public-ProductInfo-IS2008PremProReleaseNotes2pdf&sliceId=pdfPage_42Refkb.flexerasoftware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=Installation-InstallShield-InstallShield2008Premier-Public-ProductInfo-IS2008PremProReleaseNotes2pdf&sliceId=pdfPage_42

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-6744?

CVE-2007-6744 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting flexerasoftware installshield. It was published on January 19, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2007-6744?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-6744?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from flexerasoftware. Update installshield to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-6744?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-6744 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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