Stack-based buffer overflow in the NCTAudioFile2.AudioFile ActiveX control (NCTAudioFile2.dll), as used by multiple products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the SetFormatLikeSample function. NOTE: the products include (1) NCTsoft NCTAudioStudio, NCTAudioEditor, and NCTDialogicVoice; (2) Magic Audio Recorder, Music Editor, and Audio Converter; (3) Aurora Media Workshop; DB Audio Mixer And Editor; (4) J. Hepple Products including Fx Audio Editor and others; (5) EXPStudio Audio Editor; (6) iMesh; (7) Quikscribe; (8) RMBSoft AudioConvert and SoundEdit Pro 2.1; (9) CDBurnerXP; (10) Code-it Software Wave MP3 Editor and aBasic Editor; (11) Movavi VideoMessage, DVD to iPod, and others; (12) SoftDiv Software Dexster, iVideoMAX, and others; (13) Sienzo Digital Music Mentor (DMM); (14) MP3 Normalizer; (15) Roemer Software FREE and Easy Hi-Q Recorder, and Easy Hi-Q Converter; (16) Audio Edit Magic; (17) Joshua Video and Audio Converter; (18) Virtual CD; (19) Cheetah CD and DVD Burner; (20) Mystik Media AudioEdit Deluxe, Blaze Media, and others; (21) Power Audio Editor; (22) DanDans Digital Media Full Audio Converter, Music Editing Master, and others; (23) Xrlly Software Text to Speech Makerand Arial Sound Recorder / Audio Converter; (24) Absolute Sound Recorder, Video to Audio Converter, and MP3 Splitter; (25) Easy Ringtone Maker; (26) RecordNRip; (27) McFunSoft iPod Audio Studio, Audio Recorder for Free, and others; (28) MP3 WAV Converter; (29) BearShare 6.0.2.26789; and (30) Oracle Siebel SimBuilder and CRM 7.x.
CVE-2007-0018
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 98.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
January 24, 2007
Last Modified
April 23, 2026
References (176)
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22922
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23475
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23485
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23493
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23495
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23511
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23516
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23530
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23532
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23534
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23535
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23536
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23541
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23542
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23543
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Publicly available exploits
(4 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (3 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-16603✓ verifiedFirst seen Jul 3, 2010
NCTAudioFile2 2.x - ActiveX Control 'SetFormatLikeSample()' Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-3808✓ verifiedFirst seen Apr 27, 2007
Microsoft Internet Explorer - NCTAudioFile2.AudioFile ActiveX Remote Stack Overflow (2)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-3728✓ verifiedFirst seen Apr 13, 2007
Microsoft Internet Explorer - NCTAudioFile2.AudioFile ActiveX Remote Overflow
Open source ↗ - Metasploitexploit/windows/browser/nctaudiofile2_setformatlikesample✓ verifiedFirst seen Jan 24, 2007
NCTAudioFile2 v2.x ActiveX Control SetFormatLikeSample() Buffer Overflow
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