CVE-2007-5551 describes an off-by-one error in Cisco IOS that could lead to a heap-based buffer overflow, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.1, indicating high severity with network-based attacks and medium complexity, potentially resulting in complete system compromise. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage, likely due to the initial vague disclosure.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.