National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-3207
Original release date:06/18/2007
Last revised:11/15/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Buffer overflow in the NFS mount daemon (XNFS.NLM) in Novell NetWare 6.5 SP6, and probably earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abend) via a long path in a mount request.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
Solution
The vendor has addressed this issue through a product update: http://download.novell.com/SummaryFree.jsp?buildid=8XdJVBDYifk~}
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#578105
Name: VU#578105
External Source: BID
Name: 24489
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/23/3008097_f.SAL_Public.html
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-2221
Type: Advisory
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5004900.html
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 25697
Type: Advisory
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 37317
External Source: XF
Name: netware-nfs-mount-dos(34878)
