CVE-2007-3780 Denial of service in n/a
Medium 5.0
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2007-3780 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2007-3780 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jul 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3780 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-3780/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-3780/index.md)
Remote attackers can crash the MySQL daemon by sending a malformed password packet, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2007-3780?
CVE-2007-3780 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jul 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
MySQL Community Server before 5.0.45 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a malformed password packet in the connection protocol.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3780?
It affects 1 product.
Linux distribution packages (34)
mysql Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-bench Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-server Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-bench Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-server Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-bench Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-server Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-bench Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql-server Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws | All versions | 0:4.1.20-2.RHEL4.1.0.1 |
mysql Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client | All versions | 0:5.0.22-2.1.0.1 |
mysql-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client | All versions | 0:5.0.22-2.1.0.1 |
mysql Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation | All versions | 0:5.0.22-2.1.0.1 |
mysql-bench Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation | All versions | 0:5.0.22-2.1.0.1 |
mysql-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation | All versions | 0:5.0.22-2.1.0.1 |
mysql-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation | All versions | 0:5.0.22-2.1.0.1 |
mysql-server Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation | All versions | 0:5.0.22-2.1.0.1 |
mysql-test Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation | All versions | 0:5.0.22-2.1.0.1 |
mysql Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server | All versions | 0:5.0.22-2.1.0.1 |
mysql-bench Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server | All versions | 0:5.0.22-2.1.0.1 |
mysql-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server | All versions | 0:5.0.22-2.1.0.1 |
mysql-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server | All versions | 0:5.0.22-2.1.0.1 |
mysql-server Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server | All versions | 0:5.0.22-2.1.0.1 |
mysql-test Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server | All versions | 0:5.0.22-2.1.0.1 |
Products include Mysql Community Server.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3780?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2007-3780 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3780 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r3rh-93q9-6h72, RHSA-2007:0875.