CVE-2007-1397 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via stack-based buffer overflows in the FiSH encryption library functions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2007-1397?
CVE-2007-1397 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Mar 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the (1) ExtractRnick and (2) decrypt_topic_332 functions in FiSH allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long strings.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1397?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fish Fish.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1397?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2007-1397 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1397 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-46qm-vrjp-cc4w, MINI-v72q-78jg-jwm6.