CVE-2007-5197 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Mono.Math.BigInteger class, affecting Mono versions 1.2.5.1 and earlier, as well as various Linux distributions like Debian and openSUSE. This flaw, related to Reduce in Montgomery-based Pow methods, allows unauthenticated, remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it presents a high severity risk due to its low attack complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code available, and minimal community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it is not widely targeted.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mono:mono:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mono:mono:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mono:mono:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mono:mono:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.8.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mono:mono:1.1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
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