CVE-2007-3442 Memory corruption in n/a

Low 2.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service on BlackBerry devices by sending malformed SIP INVITE messages with format string specifiers.

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-2007-3442?

CVE-2007-3442 is a low-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jun 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Format string vulnerability on the Research in Motion BlackBerry 7270 before 4.0 SP1 Bundle 108 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (blocked call reception and calling) via format string specifiers in an SIP INVITE message that lacks a host name in the Contact header.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3442?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Research in Motion Limited Blackberry 7270.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3442?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3442 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-2007-3442 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3442 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wqfm-r7wm-f27r.

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