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CVE-2007-0979

5.0 · MEDIUM

Unspecified vulnerability in LifeType before 1.1.6, and 1.2 before 1.2-beta2, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (file contents) via a "crafted URL."

Published Feb 16, 2007lifetypeCWE-200EPSS 2.00%

Overview

CVE-2007-0979 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting lifetype lifetype. It was published on February 16, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unspecified vulnerability in LifeType before 1.1.6, and 1.2 before 1.2-beta2, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (file contents) via a "crafted URL."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from lifetype. Update lifetype to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
lifetypelifetype0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-0979?

CVE-2007-0979 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting lifetype lifetype. It was published on February 16, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-0979?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-0979?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from lifetype. Update lifetype to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-0979?

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