CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-5929: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sat Nov 10 2007(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in OpenBase 10.0.5 and earlier might allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by creating a stored procedure with a long name and invoking this procedure, which triggers heap corruption.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
David Branco Openbase<=10.0.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-5929?

    CVE-2007-5929 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-5929?

    To fix CVE-2007-5929, upgrade to OpenBase version 10.0.6 or later which addresses this buffer overflow issue.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2007-5929?

    CVE-2007-5929 affects users of OpenBase versions up to and including 10.0.5.

  • What type of exploit is associated with CVE-2007-5929?

    CVE-2007-5929 can be exploited through a buffer overflow triggered by creating stored procedures with excessively long names.

  • What are the possible consequences of CVE-2007-5929?

    The consequences of CVE-2007-5929 include arbitrary code execution and the possibility of crashing the OpenBase daemon, leading to service disruption.

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