CVE-2007-0228 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 13 Jan 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can crash the DataCollector service via specific TCP strings, causing denial of service.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2007-0228?

CVE-2007-0228 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jan 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The DataCollector service in EIQ Networks Network Security Analyzer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a (1) &CONNECTSERVER& (2) &ADDENTRY& (3) &FIN& (4) &START& (5) &LOGPATH& (6) &FWADELTA& (7) &FWALOG& (8) &SETSYNCHRONOUS& (9) &SETPRGFILE&, or (10) &SETREPLYPORT& string to TCP port 10618, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0228?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Eiqnetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0228?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0228 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-0228 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-0228 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xj62-mqmw-wg9h.