CVE-2007-1007 Other in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a crash or execute arbitrary code via format string vulnerabilities in GnomeMeeting's logging function.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2007-1007?

CVE-2007-1007 is a critical vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise Linux, published on 20 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Format string vulnerability in GnomeMeeting 1.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in the name, which is not properly handled in a call to the gnomemeeting_log_insert function.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1007?

It affects 3 products.

Linux distribution packages (16)
gnomemeeting Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions0:0.96.0-5
gnomemeeting-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions0:0.96.0-5
gnomemeeting Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions0:0.96.0-5
gnomemeeting-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions0:0.96.0-5
gnomemeeting Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions0:0.96.0-5
gnomemeeting-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions0:0.96.0-5
gnomemeeting Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions0:0.96.0-5
gnomemeeting-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions0:0.96.0-5
gnomemeeting Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:1.0.2-9
gnomemeeting-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:1.0.2-9
gnomemeeting Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:1.0.2-9
gnomemeeting-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:1.0.2-9
gnomemeeting Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::esAll versions0:1.0.2-9
gnomemeeting-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::esAll versions0:1.0.2-9
gnomemeeting Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::wsAll versions0:1.0.2-9
gnomemeeting-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::wsAll versions0:1.0.2-9

Products include Ekiga Ekiga, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1007?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2007-1007 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1007 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Redhat Enterprise Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DSA-1262-1, GHSA-8g3j-8rp3-9ggj, RHSA-2007:0086.

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