Buffer overflow in Fsp C Library
CVE-2007-3962
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in fsplib.c in fsplib before 0.9 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long filename that is not properly handled by the fsp_readdir_native function when MAXNAMLEN is greater than 255, or (2) a long d_name directory (dirent) field in the fsp_readdir function.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.052 (92.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.052 · newest: 0.052 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- fsp.cvs.sourceforge.net/fsp/fsplib/fsplib.c (Patch)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-01.xml (vendor-advisory)
- fsp.cvs.sourceforge.net/fsp/fsplib/fsplib.c (Patch)
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi
- osvdb.org/38569 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/25034 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- fsp.cvs.sourceforge.net/fsp/fsplib/ChangeLog (Patch)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/26378 (third-party-advisory)
- osvdb.org/38570 (vdb-entry)