Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in the ws_addarg function in webserver.c in mt-dappd in Firefly Media Server 0.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a stats method action to /xml-rpc with format string specifiers in the (1) username or (2) password portion of base64-encoded data on the "Authorization: Basic" HTTP header line.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Firefly | Media Server | 0.2.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200110
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28269
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30661
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=98211&release_id=548679
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1597
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200712-18.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483209/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483214/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26310
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38243
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200110
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28269
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30661
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=98211&release_id=548679
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1597
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-5825?
CVE-2007-5825 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in the ws_addarg function in webserver.c in mt-dappd in Firefly Media Server 0.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a stats method action t...
How severe is CVE-2007-5825?
CVE-2007-5825 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-2007-5825?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Firefly Media Server.