CVE-2007-2874

Description

Buffer overflow in the wpa_printf function in the debugging code in wpa_supplicant in the Fedora NetworkManager package before 0.6.5-3.fc7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed frames on a WPA2 network. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

5.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.65% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://osvdb.org/46833	vdb entry
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FSA/F7/FEDORA-2007-0186	patch vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-June/msg00032.html	mailing list patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2053	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2874?: CVE-2007-2874 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-2874?: To fix CVE-2007-2874, 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-2007-2874 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-2874 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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