CVE-2006-7157
HIGH · CVSS 7.1EPSS 7.5%EU EUVD
Buffer overflow in Google Earth v4.0.2091 (beta) allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a KML or KMZ file with a long href element.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.1 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 7.5% (95th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-7139)
- Published
- March 7, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-7139 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- google / earth
References
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116068034629718&w=2(Not Applicable)
- http://securitydot.net/xpl/exploits/vulnerabilities/articles/1660/exploit.html(Broken Link)
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2375(Not Applicable)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448544/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20464(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29502
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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