CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-2417: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sun Jul 15 2007(Updated: )

Heap-based buffer overflow in _mprosrv.exe in Progress Software Progress 9.1E and OpenEdge 10.1x, as used by the RSA Authentication Manager 6.0 and 6.1, SecurID Appliance 2.0, ACE/Server 5.2, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets. NOTE: this issue might overlap CVE-2007-3491.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
RSA SecurID=2.0
Progress OpenEdge Explorer=10.1a
Progress OpenEdge Explorer=10.1b
Progress=9.1e
RSA ACE Server=5.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-2417?

    CVE-2007-2417 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-2417?

    To mitigate CVE-2007-2417, upgrade to the latest versions of the affected products that address the buffer overflow issue.

  • What products are affected by CVE-2007-2417?

    CVE-2007-2417 affects Progress Software Progress 9.1E, OpenEdge 10.1A and 10.1B, RSA Authentication Manager 6.0 and 6.1, and RSA ACE/Server 5.2.

  • What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2007-2417?

    CVE-2007-2417 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems via crafted packets.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2007-2417?

    Yes, vendors have released patches for CVE-2007-2417 that should be applied immediately to affected systems.

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