CVE-2007-2884: Microsoft Visual Basic

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 36.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Microsoft Visual Basic 6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or execute arbitrary code via a Visual Basic Project (vbp) file with a long (1) Description or (2) Company Name (VersionCompanyName) field.

Affected products

• Microsoft Visual Basic: version 6.0 only

Published 2007-05-30. Last modified 2026-06-16.