CVE-2007-1866 describes a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the dns_decode_reverse_name function of dproxy-nexgen, affecting dproxy products. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted packet to port 53/udp. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it represents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not currently on the KEV catalog or Hot List, public exploit code exists, including an ExploitDB entry, yet it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
nexgenCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dproxy:dproxy:nexgen:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.