CVE-2007-1677

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the ISO network protocol support in the NetBSD kernel 2.0 through 4.0_BETA2, and NetBSD-current before 20070329, allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long parameters to certain functions, as demonstrated by a long sockaddr structure argument to the clnp_route function.

6.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.05%

Vendor Advisory netbsd.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017832	vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/43596	vdb entry
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2007-004.txt.asc	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23193	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33381	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1159	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1677?: CVE-2007-1677 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-1677?: To fix CVE-2007-1677, 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-2007-1677 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-1677 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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