HIGH · 10.0

CVE-2007-5559

Heap-based buffer overflow in the IBM ThinkVantage TPM Service allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP packet. NOTE: as of 20071016, the only disclosure is a vague pre-adv...

Vulnerability Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the IBM ThinkVantage TPM Service allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP packet. NOTE: as of 20071016, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, since it is from a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

CVSS Score

10.0

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IbmThinkvantage TpmAll versions

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2007-5559?

CVE-2007-5559 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in the IBM ThinkVantage TPM Service allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP packet. NOTE: as of 20071016, the only disclosure is a vague pre-adv...

How severe is CVE-2007-5559?

CVE-2007-5559 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-2007-5559?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Thinkvantage Tpm.