CVE-2007-0253

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the grsecurity patch has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors, a different vulnerability than the expand_stack vulnerability from the Digital Armaments 20070110 pre-advisory. NOTE: the grsecurity developer has disputed this issue, stating that "the function they claim the vulnerability to be in is a trivial function, which can, and has been, easily checked for any supposed vulnerabilities." The developer also cites a past disclosure that was not proven

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.05%

Vendor Advisory grsecurity.net Vendor Advisory digitalarmaments.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.digitalarmaments.com/news_news.shtml	url repurposed vendor advisory
http://grsecurity.net/news.php#digitalfud
http://forums.grsecurity.net/viewtopic.php?t=1646	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0253?: CVE-2007-0253 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-0253?: To fix CVE-2007-0253, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-0253 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-0253 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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