CVE-2007-2957 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in McAfee E-Business Server versions prior to 8.5.3 for Solaris and 8.1.2 for Linux, HP-UX, and AIX. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted authentication packet with a large length value, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is critical, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity that can result in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:e-business_server:*:*:aix:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 8.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:e-business_server:*:*:hpux:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 8.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:e-business_server:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 8.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:e-business_server:*:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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