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CVE-2007-4221 Detail

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Motorola Timbuktu Pro before 8.6.5 for Windows allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long user name and (2) certain malformed requests; and (3) allow remote Timbuktu servers to have an unknown impact via a malformed HELLO response, related to the Scanner component and possibly related to a malformed computer name.


Metrics

 
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Hyperlink Resource
ftp://ftp-xo.netopia.com/evaluation/docs/timbuktu/win/865/relnotes/TB2Win865Evalrn.pdf
ftp://ftp-xo.netopia.com/evaluation/docs/timbuktu/win/865/relnotes/TB2Win865Evalrn.pdf
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=590 Vendor Advisory 
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=590 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26588 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26588 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25454 Patch 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25454 Patch 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018614
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018614
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2990
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2990
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36280
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36280
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36281
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36281
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36282
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36282

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-4221
NVD Published Date:
08/28/2007
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE