Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in GnomeMeeting 1.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in the name, which is not properly handled in a call to the gnomemeeting_log_insert function.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ekiga | Ekiga | 1.0.2 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 3.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 3.0 |
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070201-01-P.asc
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=229266
- http://osvdb.org/32083
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24185PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24271
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24284
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24379
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25119
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1262
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:045
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_9_sr.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0086.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-426-1
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070201-01-P.asc
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-1007?
CVE-2007-1007 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in GnomeMeeting 1.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in the name, which is ...
How severe is CVE-2007-1007?
CVE-2007-1007 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1007?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ekiga Ekiga, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop.