CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-3618: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Aug 21 2007(Updated: )

Stack-based buffer overflow in the NetWorker Remote Exec Service (nsrexecd.exe) in EMC Software NetWorker 7.x.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) poll or (2) kill request with a "long invalid subcmd."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
NetWorker=7.0
NetWorker=7.2
NetWorker=7.3.2
NetWorker=7.1.3
NetWorker=7.2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-3618?

    CVE-2007-3618 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-3618?

    To fix CVE-2007-3618, you should upgrade to a patched version of EMC Legato NetWorker that addresses the vulnerability.

  • What versions of EMC Legato NetWorker are affected by CVE-2007-3618?

    CVE-2007-3618 affects EMC Legato NetWorker versions 7.0, 7.1.3, 7.2, 7.2.1, and 7.3.2.

  • Can CVE-2007-3618 be exploited locally?

    CVE-2007-3618 is primarily a remote vulnerability, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code from a remote location.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-3618?

    CVE-2007-3618 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the NetWorker Remote Exec Service.

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