Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-2172

A typo in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.21-rc6 and 2.4 before 2.4.35 causes RTA_MAX to be used as an array size instead of RTN_MAX, which leads to an "out of bound access" by the (1) dn_fib_props (dn_fib.c, DECNet) and (2) fib_props (fib_semantics.c, IPv4) functions.
Published 2007-04-22 19:19:00
Updated 2018-10-19 18:59:11
Source MITRE
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Vulnerability category: Input validation

Threat overview for CVE-2007-2172

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2007-2172
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 80
IPs affected by CVE-2007-2172 1,148
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-2172

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.07%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 30 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2007-2172

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
4.7
 MEDIUM AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
3.4
6.9
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2007-2172

  • The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2007-2172

Products affected by CVE-2007-2172

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