CVE-2007-5197 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in the Mono.Math.BigInteger class allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2007-5197?
CVE-2007-5197 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Nov 2007.
Official description
Buffer overflow in the Mono.Math.BigInteger class in Mono 1.2.5.1 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors related to Reduce in Montgomery-based Pow methods.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5197?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mono Mono.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5197?
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-2007-5197 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5197 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5197, DSA-1397-1, DTSA-76-1, GHSA-8q96-3494-9v8r.