CVE-2007-5767 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 2 Nov 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Novell BorderManager servers via a heap-based buffer overflow in the Client Trust application.

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-2007-5767?

CVE-2007-5767 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Nov 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 the Client Trust application (clntrust.exe) in Novell BorderManager 3.8 before Update 1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a validation request in which the Novell tree name is not properly delimited with a wide-character backslash or NULL character.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5767?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Novell Bordermanager.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5767?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5767 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-2007-5767 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5767 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m2pg-wrmf-wpqf.