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Fencer Vulns
high 7.1

CVE-2007-6036 json

The parseRTSPRequestString function in LIVE555 Media Server 2007.11.01 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (da…

published 2007-11-20 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-6006

cvss
7.1
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.4%
EPSS 4.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The parseRTSPRequestString function in LIVE555 Media Server 2007.11.01 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a short RTSP query, which causes a negative number to be used during memory allocation.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-30776)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

4.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-30776 LIVE555 Media Server 2007.11.1 - ParseRTSPRequestString Remote Denial of Service dos, 2007-11-19
  • aluigi.altervista.org http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/live555x-adv.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.1 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

Sources

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