CVE-2007-1007

Description

Format string vulnerability in GnomeMeeting 1.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in the name, which is not properly handled in a call to the gnomemeeting_log_insert function.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 13.72% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory sgi.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/25119	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24271	third party advisory
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=229266
http://secunia.com/advisories/24284	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24379	third party advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_9_sr.html	vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1262	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24185	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0086.html	patch vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/32083	vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11776	vdb entry signature
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:045	vendor advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070201-01-P.asc	vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-426-1	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1007?: CVE-2007-1007 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-1007?: To fix CVE-2007-1007, 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-2007-1007 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-1007 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~14% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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