CVE-2007-6519 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

Local users can crash the HP Tru64 UNIX system via the File-on-File Mounting File System, causing a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-6519?

CVE-2007-6519 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Dec 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the File-on-File Mounting File System (FFM) in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B-4 and 5.1B-3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6519?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Tru64.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6519?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6519 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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-2007-6519 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6519 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mcxr-jvcx-xc35.

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