CVE-2007-1866 in the critical feed json
Stack-based buffer overflow in the dns_decode_reverse_name function in dns_decode.c in dproxy-nexgen allows remote attackers to execute arb…
published 2007-04-04 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-1860
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 10.3%
- EPSS 10.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the dns_decode_reverse_name function in dns_decode.c in dproxy-nexgen allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted packet to port 53/udp, a different issue than CVE-2007-1465.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-3615)
- Published
Exploit prediction
10.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-3615 dproxy-nexgen (Linux x86) - Remote Buffer Overflow remote, 2007-03-30
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/24688
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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lists.grok.org.uk
/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-March/053289.html
mailing-list
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/2518
third-party-advisory
- dproxy.cvs.sourceforge.net /dproxy/dproxy-nexgen/dns_decode.c?revision=1.10&view=markup
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/33753
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/1194
vdb-entry
-
lists.grok.org.uk
/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-March/053302.html
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-1866
- NVD CVE-2007-1866
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