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CVE-2007-4213

7.1 · HIGH

Palm OS on Treo 650, 680, 700p, and 755p Smart phones allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reset or hang) via a flood of large ICMP echo requests.

Published Aug 21, 2007palmEPSS 2.00%

Overview

CVE-2007-4213 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting palm palm_os. It was published on August 21, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Palm OS on Treo 650, 680, 700p, and 755p Smart phones allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reset or hang) via a flood of large ICMP echo requests. NOTE: this is probably a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0293.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from palm. Update palm_os 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-2007-4213?

CVE-2007-4213 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting palm palm_os. It was published on August 21, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-4213?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, 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-2007-4213?

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

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