Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-3961
Off-by-one error in the fsp_readdir_r function in fsplib.c in fsplib before 0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a directory entry whose length is exactly MAXNAMELEN, which prevents a terminating null byte from being added.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-3961
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 4.83%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 93 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-3961
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
Vendor statements for CVE-2007-3961
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Red Hat 2007-08-10Red Hat does not consider a user assisted client crash such as this to be a security flaw.
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http://fsp.cvs.sourceforge.net/fsp/fsplib/fsplib.c?r1=1.19&r2=1.20
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:018
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=188252
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-01.xml
- http://fsp.cvs.sourceforge.net/fsp/fsplib/ChangeLog?revision=1.17&view=markup
- cpe:2.3:a:fsp:c_library:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*