Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Line Printer Daemon (LPD) in Cisco IOS before 12.2(18)SXF11, 12.4(16a), and 12.4(2)T6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by setting a long hostname on the target system, then causing an error message to be printed, as demonstrated by a telnet session to the LPD from a source port other than 515.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Ios | 10.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/37935
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27169Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_response09186a00808d72e3.h
- http://www.irmplc.com/index.php/155-Advisory-024
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/230505US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26001Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018798
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3457
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37046
- http://osvdb.org/37935
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27169Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_response09186a00808d72e3.h
- http://www.irmplc.com/index.php/155-Advisory-024
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/230505US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26001Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-5381?
CVE-2007-5381 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in the Line Printer Daemon (LPD) in Cisco IOS before 12.2(18)SXF11, 12.4(16a), and 12.4(2)T6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by setting a long hostname on ...
How severe is CVE-2007-5381?
CVE-2007-5381 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-5381?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Ios.