Vulnerability Description
TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode '/' (slash) character, which might allow remote attackers to send certain network traffic and avoid detection, as demonstrated by a cmd.exe attack.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tippingpoint | Tipping Point | 50 |
| 3Com | Tippingpoint Ips Tos | 2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-July/064550.html
- http://osvdb.org/35970
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26013
- http://security-assessment.com/files/advisories/2007-07-11_Tippingpoint_IPS_SignExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.3com.com/securityalert/alerts/3COM-07-003.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473311/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24855Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018361
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2490
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35336
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-July/064550.html
- http://osvdb.org/35970
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26013
- http://security-assessment.com/files/advisories/2007-07-11_Tippingpoint_IPS_SignExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.3com.com/securityalert/alerts/3COM-07-003.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-3701?
CVE-2007-3701 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode '/' (slash) character, which might allow remote attackers to send certain network traffic and avoid detection,...
How severe is CVE-2007-3701?
CVE-2007-3701 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-3701?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tippingpoint Tipping Point, 3Com Tippingpoint Ips Tos.