critical
10
CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-5656

First published: Wed Jan 16 2008(Updated: )

TIBCO SmartSockets RTserver 6.8.0 and earlier, RTworks before 4.0.4, and Enterprise Message Service (EMS) 4.0.0 through 4.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted requests that control loop operations related to memory.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
TIBCO Enterprise Message Service=4.0.0
TIBCO Enterprise Message Service=4.1.0
TIBCO Enterprise Message Service=4.2.0
TIBCO Enterprise Message Service=4.3.0
TIBCO Enterprise Message Service=4.4.0
TIBCO Enterprise Message Service=4.4.1
Tibco Rtworks<=4.0.3
TIBCO SmartSockets RTserver<=6.8.0

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27293

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-5656?

    CVE-2007-5656 is classified with a high severity due to its potential to cause a denial of service and execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-5656?

    To fix CVE-2007-5656, upgrade TIBCO products to versions later than those specified in the vulnerability report.

  • Which TIBCO products are affected by CVE-2007-5656?

    CVE-2007-5656 affects TIBCO SmartSockets RTserver versions 6.8.0 and earlier, RTworks before version 4.0.4, and EMS versions 4.0.0 through 4.4.1.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2007-5656?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2007-5656 include crashing the service and the risk of arbitrary code execution by remote attackers.

  • Is there a known exploit for CVE-2007-5656?

    Yes, there are known exploits for CVE-2007-5656 that can allow attackers to execute crafted requests to the affected systems.

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