National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-5723
Original release date:10/30/2007
Last revised:11/15/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Heap-based buffer overflow in the samp_send function in nuauth/sasl.c in NuFW before 2.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified input on which base64 encoding is performed. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.nufw.org/+NuFW-2-2-7,207+.html
Type: Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27442
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 39724
External Source: XF
Name: nufw-sampsend-dos(38153)
External Source: BID
Name: 26251