CVE-2007-6220: Medium severity typespeed typespeed vulnerability

Published Dec 4, 2007
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Updated

typespeed before 0.6.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified network behavior that triggers a divide-by-zero error.

Affected Software

24 affected components
typespeed typespeed=0.4.2
typespeed typespeed=0.4.4
typespeed typespeed=0.6.3
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
typespeed typespeed=0.4.1
Debian Debian Linux=2.2
Debian Debian Linux=2.2
Debian Debian Linux=2.2
Debian Debian Linux=2.2
Debian Debian Linux=2.2
Debian Debian Linux=2.2
Debian Debian Linux=2.2
typespeed typespeed=0.4

Event History

Dec 4, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-6220?

CVE-2007-6220 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to application crashes.

2

Which versions of Typespeed are affected by CVE-2007-6220?

CVE-2007-6220 affects Typespeed versions 0.4.1 to 0.6.3 inclusive.

3

How do I fix CVE-2007-6220?

To fix CVE-2007-6220, update Typespeed to version 0.6.4 or later.

4

What type of attack can exploit CVE-2007-6220?

CVE-2007-6220 can be exploited by remote attackers through specific network behavior that triggers a divide-by-zero error.

5

What happens if an application is vulnerable to CVE-2007-6220?

If an application is vulnerable to CVE-2007-6220, it may crash when exposed to the conditions that trigger the vulnerability.

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