CVE-2007-5241 json
Buffer overflow in NET$CSMACD.EXE in HP OpenVMS 8.3 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (machine crash) via the "MC…
published 2007-10-06 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-5221
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in NET$CSMACD.EXE in HP OpenVMS 8.3 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (machine crash) via the "MCR MCL SHOW CSMA-CD Port * All" command, which overwrites a Non-Paged Pool Packet.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/27084
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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mail.openvms.org
/Lists/alerts/Message/583.html
mailing-list, patch
-
mail.openvms.org
/Lists/alerts/Message/582.html
mailing-list, patch
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osvdb.org
/37811
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/25939
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/3382
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-5241
- NVD CVE-2007-5241
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