CVE-2007-5717 Command injection in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 30 Oct 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands as root on Sun Fire server management processors via unspecified vectors in the embedded firmware.

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

What is CVE-2007-5717?

CVE-2007-5717 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Oct 2007. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Fire X2100 M2 and X2200 M2 Embedded Lights Out Manager (ELOM) on x86 before firmware 2.70 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root on the Service Processor (SP) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5170.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5717?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sun Embedded Lights Out Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5717?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5717 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2007-5717 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5717 in the wild and no public exploit code.

CVE-2007-5170 Other in n/a Medium 5.0

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vf76-6hmj-g67c.