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CVE-2007-4426

5.0 · MEDIUM

Live for Speed (LFS) S1 and S2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via (1) a certain 0x00 byte in a pre-login ID 3 packet, which triggers a NULL dereference; or (2)…

Published Aug 20, 2007live_for_speedEPSS 2.60%

Overview

CVE-2007-4426 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting live_for_speed live_for_speed. It was published on August 20, 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

Live for Speed (LFS) S1 and S2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via (1) a certain 0x00 byte in a pre-login ID 3 packet, which triggers a NULL dereference; or (2) a pre-login ID 5 packet that lacks certain strings, which triggers an invalid pointer dereference.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from live_for_speed. Update live_for_speed 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-2007-4426?

CVE-2007-4426 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting live_for_speed live_for_speed. It was published on August 20, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-4426?

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-2007-4426?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from live_for_speed. Update live_for_speed 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-2007-4426?

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