CVE-2007-3100 json
usr/log.c in iscsid in open-iscsi (iscsi-initiator-utils) before 2.0-865 uses a semaphore with insecure permissions (world-writable/world-r…
published 2007-06-14 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-3092
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
usr/log.c in iscsid in open-iscsi (iscsi-initiator-utils) before 2.0-865 uses a semaphore with insecure permissions (world-writable/world-readable) for managing log messages using shared memory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) by grabbing the semaphore.
Patch / fix
- open-iscsi Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.0.865-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2007-3100
- iscsi-initiator-utils RHEL 5 6.2.0.742-0.6.el5
red hat advisories RHSA-2007:0497
- secunia.com/advisories/25679 advisory
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2007-3100 updated
dos flaws in open-iscsi (CVE-2007-3100)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) iscsi-initiator-utils 6.2.0.742-0.6.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) iscsi-initiator-utils 6.2.0.742-0.6.el5fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0497
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/25679
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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novell.com
/linux/security/advisories/2007_17_sr.html
vendor-advisory
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debian.org
/security/2007/dsa-1314
vendor-advisory
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redhat.com
/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0497.html
vendor-advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=243719
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osvdb.org
/37270
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/24471
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/34943
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1018246
vdb-entry
- support.novell.com /techcenter/psdb/187174044e1dbe78726bcf840f7530ed.html
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secunia.com
/advisories/26438
third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/26543
third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/25749
third-party-advisory
- svn.berlios.de /viewcvs/open-iscsi?rev=858&view=rev
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10653
vdb-entry, signature
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-3100
- NVD CVE-2007-3100
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