CVE-2007-2151

Description

The administration server in McAfee e-Business Server before 8.1.1 and 8.5.x before 8.5.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a large length value in a malformed authentication packet, which triggers a heap over-read.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.64% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory mcafee.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1434	vdb entry
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=516	third party advisory patch
https://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/dynamickc.do?externalId=612751&command=show&forward=nonthreadedKC	vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017929	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33730	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23544	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/24893	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2151?: CVE-2007-2151 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-2151?: To fix CVE-2007-2151, 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-2007-2151 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-2151 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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