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CVE-2007-1217
Buffer overflow in the bufprint function in capiutil.c in libcapi, as used in Linux kernel 2.6.9 to 2.6.20 and isdn4k-utils, allows local…
Medium6.9EPSS 0.38%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
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- mitre
Description
Buffer overflow in the bufprint function in capiutil.c in libcapi, as used in Linux kernel 2.6.9 to 2.6.20 and isdn4k-utils, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via a crafted CAPI packet.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.38% · top 67% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.9.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (20)
- 34742 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10503 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8028 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- MDKSA-2007:078 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- RHSA-2007:0673 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- GLSA-200704-23 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 24777 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 27528 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 26379 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 26760 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2007:0705 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 23333 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- RHSA-2007:0672 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 26709 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 26478 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2007:0774 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=408530 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2007:0671 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 1018539 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-404.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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