CVE-2007-1507 json
The default configuration in OpenAFS 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 supports setuid programs within the local cell, which might…
published 2007-03-20 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-1501
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.6%
- EPSS 2.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The default configuration in OpenAFS 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 supports setuid programs within the local cell, which might allow attackers to gain privileges by spoofing a response to an AFS cache manager FetchStatus request, and setting setuid and root ownership for files in the cache.
Patch / fix
- openafs Debian 13, Debian 12 1.4.2-6
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2007-1507
Exploit prediction
2.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-16 Configuration
References
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openafs.org
/pipermail/openafs-announce/2007/000186.html
mailing-list, patch, vendor-advisory
-
debian.org
/security/2007/dsa-1271
vendor-advisory
-
security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-200704-03.xml
vendor-advisory
-
mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:066
vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/1033
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/24582
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
openafs.org
/pipermail/openafs-announce/2007/000185.html
mailing-list, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/24607
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/24599
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1017807
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/33180
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/24720
third-party-advisory
-
openafs.org
/pipermail/openafs-announce/2007/000187.html
mailing-list
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/23060
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-1507
- NVD CVE-2007-1507
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