CVE-2007-1051 Weak cryptography in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published 21 Feb 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Local attackers can bypass firewall protections by substituting modules with matching CRC32 hashes due to weak cryptographic hashing.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2007-1051?

CVE-2007-1051 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Feb 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Comodo Firewall Pro (formerly Comodo Personal Firewall) 2.4.17.183 and earlier uses a weak cryptographic hashing function (CRC32) to identify trusted modules, which allows local users to bypass security protections by substituting modified modules that have the same CRC32 value.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1051?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Comodo Comodo Firewall Pro.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1051?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1051 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-1051 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1051 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jqm6-97h4-f24r.