CVE-2007-2151
First published: Thu Apr 19 2007(Updated: )
The administration server in McAfee e-Business Server before 8.1.1 and 8.5.x before 8.5.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a large length value in a malformed authentication packet, which triggers a heap over-read.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| McAfee E-Business Server | =8.1 | |
| McAfee E-Business Server | =8.1 | |
| McAfee E-Business Server | =8.1 | |
| McAfee E-Business Server | =8.5.1 | |
| McAfee E-Business Server | =8.5.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=516
- https://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/dynamickc.do?externalId=612751&command=show&forward=nonthreadedKC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23544
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017929
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24893
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1434
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33730
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-2151?
CVE-2007-2151 has a medium severity rating as it allows for a denial of service attack.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2151?
To fix CVE-2007-2151, upgrade McAfee e-Business Server to versions 8.1.1 or higher, or 8.5.2 or higher.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2007-2151?
CVE-2007-2151 affects McAfee e-Business Server versions 8.1 and 8.5.1 on various operating systems.
What type of attack can be executed through CVE-2007-2151?
CVE-2007-2151 can be exploited to perform a denial of service attack by triggering a service crash.
Who is at risk due to CVE-2007-2151?
Users running vulnerable versions of McAfee e-Business Server are at risk from attackers attempting to initiate a denial of service.
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