CVE-2007-2998

Description

The Pascal run-time library (PAS$RTL.EXE) before 20070418 on OpenVMS for Integrity Servers 8.3, and PAS$RTL.EXE before 20070419 on OpenVMS Alpha 8.3, does not properly restore PC and PSL values, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via certain Pascal code.

4.9

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.07%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/503.html	mailing list
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2001	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34635	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24252	vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/36800	vdb entry
http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/504.html	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/25486	third party advisory patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2998?: CVE-2007-2998 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-2998?: To fix CVE-2007-2998, 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-2007-2998 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-2998 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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