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CVE-2007-1465

10.0 · HIGH

Stack-based buffer overflow in dproxy.c for dproxy 0.1 through 0.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long DNS query packet to UDP port 53.

Published Mar 24, 2007dproxyEPSS 8.32%

Overview

CVE-2007-1465 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dproxy dproxy. It was published on March 24, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in dproxy.c for dproxy 0.1 through 0.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long DNS query packet to UDP port 53.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dproxy. Update dproxy 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

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-1465?

CVE-2007-1465 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dproxy dproxy. It was published on March 24, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-1465?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-1465?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dproxy. Update dproxy 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-2007-1465?

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