CVE-2007-2137 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a heap-based buffer overflow in the Tivoli Monitoring agent's network 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-2007-2137?

CVE-2007-2137 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Apr 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Heap-based buffer overflow in kde.dll in IBM Tivoli Monitoring Express 6.1.0 before Fix Pack 2, as used in Tivoli Universal Agent, Windows OS Monitoring agent, and Enterprise Portal Server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a long string to a certain TCP port.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2137?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Tivoli Monitoring Express.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2137?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2137 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-2007-2137 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2137 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hvg7-4869-2r3w.

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