CVE-2007-5814 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via buffer overflows in the SonicWall NetExtender ActiveX control, requiring user interaction to visit a malicious site.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-5814?

CVE-2007-5814 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Nov 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple buffer overflows in the SonicWall SSL-VPN NetExtender NELaunchCtrl ActiveX control before 2.1.0.51, and 2.5.x before 2.5.0.56, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) serverAddress, (2) sessionId, (3) clientIPLower, (4) clientIPHigher, (5) userName, (6) domainName, or (7) dnsSuffix Unicode property value. NOTE: the AddRouteEntry vector is covered by CVE-2007-5603.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5814?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sonicwall Ssl Vpn.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5814?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5814 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-2007-5814 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5814 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m6f9-v9gc-f7x3.

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