CVE-2007-1959 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 11 Apr 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

A buffer overflow in TinyMUX's command processing allows attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

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

What is CVE-2007-1959?

CVE-2007-1959 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Apr 2007.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the process_cmdent function in command.cpp in TinyMUX before 2.4 has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to lack of the "'other half' of buffer overflow protection."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1959?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tinymux Tinymux.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1959?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1959 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2007-1959 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1959 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-1959, GHSA-86f2-5j3w-3f4h.