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CVE-2007-5242
Unspecified vulnerability in (1) SYS$EI1000.EXE and (2) SYS$EI1000_MON.EXE in HP OpenVMS 8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause…
Medium4.3EPSS 2.1%
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Description
Unspecified vulnerability in (1) SYS$EI1000.EXE and (2) SYS$EI1000_MON.EXE in HP OpenVMS 8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (machine crash) via an "oversize" packet, which is not properly discarded if "the device has no remaining buffers after receipt of the first buffer segment."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.1% · top 18% 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 4.3.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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References (7)
- 25939 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 37813 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 27084 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [openvms-alerts] 20071003 VMS83I_LAN-V0600, ECO Kit Release (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- ADV-2007-3382 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 37812 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- [openvms-alerts] 20071003 VMS83A_LAN-V0200, ECO Kit Release (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_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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