CVE-2007-2957

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2007-10-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-189

Description

Integer overflow in McAfee E-Business Server before 8.5.3 for Solaris, and before 8.1.2 for Linux, HP-UX, and AIX, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large length value in an authentication packet, which results in a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected products

McAfee E-Business Server: through 8.1.1; through 8.5.2

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/26372
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-69/advisory/
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018878
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26269
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3663
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38175
https://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/dynamickc.do?externalId=614035&sliceId=SAL_Public&command=show&forward=nonthreadedKC&kcId=614035
http://secunia.com/advisories/26372
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-69/advisory/
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018878
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26269
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3663

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