ID

VAR-200710-0462


CVE

CVE-2007-5551


TITLE

Cisco IOS Vulnerable to arbitrary code execution

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sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2007-002800

DESCRIPTION

Off-by-one error in Cisco IOS allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: as of 20071016, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, since it is from a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes. There is an Off-by-one bug in Cisco IOS releases

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sources: NVD: CVE-2007-5551 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2007-002800 // VULHUB: VHN-28913

AFFECTED PRODUCTS

vendor:ciscomodel:iosscope:eqversion:*

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vendor:ciscomodel:iosscope:eqversion:11.0

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vendor:ciscomodel:iosscope: - version: -

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sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2007-002800 // CNNVD: CNNVD-200710-363 // NVD: CVE-2007-5551

CVSS

SEVERITY

CVSSV2

CVSSV3

nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2007-5551
value: HIGH

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NVD: CVE-2007-5551
value: HIGH

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CNNVD: CNNVD-200710-363
value: HIGH

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VULHUB: VHN-28913
value: HIGH

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nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2007-5551
severity: HIGH
baseScore: 7.1
vectorString: AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
accessVector: NETWORK
accessComplexity: MEDIUM
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: NONE
integrityImpact: NONE
availabilityImpact: COMPLETE
exploitabilityScore: 8.6
impactScore: 6.9
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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VULHUB: VHN-28913
severity: HIGH
baseScore: 7.1
vectorString: AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
accessVector: NETWORK
accessComplexity: MEDIUM
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: NONE
integrityImpact: NONE
availabilityImpact: COMPLETE
exploitabilityScore: 8.6
impactScore: 6.9
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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sources: VULHUB: VHN-28913 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2007-002800 // CNNVD: CNNVD-200710-363 // NVD: CVE-2007-5551

PROBLEMTYPE DATA

problemtype:NVD-CWE-Other

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problemtype:CWE-DesignError

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sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2007-002800 // NVD: CVE-2007-5551

THREAT TYPE

remote

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sources: CNNVD: CNNVD-200710-363

TYPE

buffer overflow

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sources: CNNVD: CNNVD-200710-363

CONFIGURATIONS

sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2007-002800

PATCH

title:Top Pageurl:http://www.cisco.com/

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sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2007-002800

EXTERNAL IDS

db:NVDid:CVE-2007-5551

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db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2007-002800

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db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-200710-363

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db:BIDid:83513

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db:VULHUBid:VHN-28913

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sources: VULHUB: VHN-28913 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2007-002800 // CNNVD: CNNVD-200710-363 // NVD: CVE-2007-5551

REFERENCES

url:http://www.irmplc.com/index.php/111-vendor-alerts

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url:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=cve-2007-5551

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url:http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnid=cve-2007-5551

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sources: VULHUB: VHN-28913 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2007-002800 // CNNVD: CNNVD-200710-363 // NVD: CVE-2007-5551

SOURCES

db:VULHUBid:VHN-28913
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2007-002800
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-200710-363
db:NVDid:CVE-2007-5551

LAST UPDATE DATE

2025-04-10T23:20:58.363000+00:00


SOURCES UPDATE DATE

db:VULHUBid:VHN-28913date:2008-09-05T00:00:00
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2007-002800date:2012-06-26T00:00:00
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-200710-363date:2007-10-23T00:00:00
db:NVDid:CVE-2007-5551date:2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

SOURCES RELEASE DATE

db:VULHUBid:VHN-28913date:2007-10-18T00:00:00
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2007-002800date:2012-06-26T00:00:00
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-200710-363date:2007-10-18T00:00:00
db:NVDid:CVE-2007-5551date:2007-10-18T20:17:00