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CVE-2007-3551

6.1 · MEDIUM

Buffer overflow in bbs100 before 3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by attempting to login as the Guest user when another Guest user is already logged in, possibly rel…

Published Jul 3, 2007bbs100CWE-119EPSS 1.56%

Overview

CVE-2007-3551 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting bbs100 bbs100. It was published on July 3, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Buffer overflow in bbs100 before 3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by attempting to login as the Guest user when another Guest user is already logged in, possibly related to the state_login_prompt function in state_login.c.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bbs100. Update bbs100 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
bbs100bbs1000Affected

References

Refosvdb.org/37805Refsecunia.com/advisories/25924Refwww.ka.sara.nl/home/walter//bbs100/ChangeLog.txtRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/24747Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35244Refosvdb.org/37805Refsecunia.com/advisories/25924Refwww.ka.sara.nl/home/walter//bbs100/ChangeLog.txtRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/24747Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35244

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-3551?

CVE-2007-3551 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting bbs100 bbs100. It was published on July 3, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-3551?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-3551?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bbs100. Update bbs100 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-2007-3551?

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