CVE-2007-4161
First published: Fri Aug 03 2007(Updated: )
rvd in TIBCO Rendezvous (RV) 7.5.2, when -no-lead-wc is omitted, might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (network instability) via a subject name with a leading (1) '*' (asterisk) or (2) '>' (greater than) wildcard character.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| TIBCO Rendezvous | =7.5.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-07/0620.html
- http://www.irmplc.com/content/pdfs/Security_Testing_Enterprise_Messaging_Systems.pdf
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018512
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26337
- http://osvdb.org/37681
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2814
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-4161?
CVE-2007-4161 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4161?
To mitigate CVE-2007-4161, ensure you use the -no-lead-wc option in TIBCO Rendezvous configuration.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-4161?
CVE-2007-4161 affects TIBCO Rendezvous version 7.5.2.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2007-4161?
CVE-2007-4161 allows remote attackers to induce network instability through specific wildcard characters in subject names.
Can CVE-2007-4161 affect system availability?
Yes, CVE-2007-4161 can lead to denial of service, affecting system availability.
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