CVE-2007-2946: Buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in LeadTools Raster Dialog File_D Object (LTRDFD14e.DLL) 14.5.0.4

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HIGH 10.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2007-2946 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 10.0) affecting leadtools raster dialog file object. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in LeadTools Raster Dialog File_D Object (LTRDFD14e.DLL) 14.5.0.44 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long DestinationPath property value.

Why this priority

Critical severity
EPSS top 5%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	10.0 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	8.8% (top 5%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2007-05-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: lead technologies

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-05-31 00:30 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:40 UTCUpdated Record last modified

lead technologies leadtools raster dialog file object DOWNGRADE

Affected: 14.5.0.44

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 14.5.0.44

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy leadtools-raster-dialog-file-object || rpm -q leadtools-raster-dialog-file-object || leadtools-raster-dialog-file-object --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 14.5.0.44 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison leadtools-raster-dialog-file-object sudo apt install leadtools-raster-dialog-file-object=<VERSION_BEFORE_14.5.0.44> sudo apt-mark hold leadtools-raster-dialog-file-object

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list leadtools-raster-dialog-file-object sudo dnf downgrade leadtools-raster-dialog-file-object-<VERSION_BEFORE_14.5.0.44> sudo dnf versionlock add leadtools-raster-dialog-file-object

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: LeadTools Raster - Dialog File_D Object Remote Buffer Overflow (PoC)

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2007-2946?

leadtools raster dialog file object: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2007-2946 being exploited?

CVE-2007-2946 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2007-2946 affect?

CVE-2007-2946 affects leadtools raster dialog file object. Severity is high (CVSS 10.0). Buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in LeadTools Raster Dialog File_D Object (LTRDFD14e.DLL) 14.5.0.44 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long Destinatio

How urgent is CVE-2007-2946?

Priority 64/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 5%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

Software pages

Internet Explorer vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2007-2895 HIGH 7.5 DOWNGRADE Buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in LTRDF14e.DLL 14.5.0.44 in LeadTools Raster Dialog File Object

References

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