CVE-2007-5656

Description

TIBCO SmartSockets RTserver 6.8.0 and earlier, RTworks before 4.0.4, and Enterprise Message Service (EMS) 4.0.0 through 4.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted requests that control loop operations related to memory.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 11.21% Top 10%
Third-Party Advisory secunia.com Third-Party Advisory idefense.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.tibco.com/resources/mk/ems_security_advisory_20080115.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/28490 third party advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019193 vdb entry
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=641 third party advisory
http://www.tibco.com/resources/mk/sspfm_security_advisory_20080115.txt
http://www.tibco.com/resources/mk/smartsockets_security_advisory_20080115.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39708 vdb entry
http://www.tibco.com/mk/advisory.jsp
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27293 vdb entry patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0173 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5656?
CVE-2007-5656 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-5656?
To fix CVE-2007-5656, 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-2007-5656 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-5656 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~11% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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