CVE-2007-1547: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Mar 20, 2007
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Updated

The ReadRequestFromClient function in server/os/io.c in Network Audio System (NAS) before 1.8a SVN 237 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via multiple simultaneous connections, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux=2007
Radscan Network Audio System=1.8a
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux=2007

Event History

Mar 20, 2007
CVE Published
10:19 PM
Data Sourced
10:19 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Mar 21, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1547?

CVE-2007-1547 has a severity rating of medium due to its potential to cause denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-1547?

To fix CVE-2007-1547, upgrade to Network Audio System version 1.8a SVN 238 or later, which patches this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2007-1547?

CVE-2007-1547 affects users of the Network Audio System version 1.8a prior to SVN 238.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2007-1547 represent?

CVE-2007-1547 represents a denial of service attack which can crash the application through exploitation of a NULL pointer dereference.

5

Can CVE-2007-1547 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-1547 can be exploited remotely via multiple simultaneous connections to the affected service.

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