First published: Thu Oct 18 2007(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Juniper HTTP Service allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP packet. NOTE: as of 20071016, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, since it is from a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Juniper HTTP Service |
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CVE-2007-5560 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
To mitigate CVE-2007-5560, it is recommended to update the Juniper HTTP Service to the latest version provided by the vendor.
CVE-2007-5560 affects the Juniper HTTP Service, which may be implemented in various Juniper network devices.
Yes, CVE-2007-5560 can be exploited remotely by attackers through specially crafted HTTP packets.
Exploitation of CVE-2007-5560 may lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected system, compromising its integrity and security.