Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-2893

Heap-based buffer overflow in the bx_ne2k_c::rx_frame function in iodev/ne2k.cc in the emulated NE2000 device in Bochs 2.3 allows local users of the guest operating system to write to arbitrary memory locations and gain privileges on the host operating system via vectors that cause TXCNT register values to exceed the device memory size, aka "RX Frame heap overflow."
Published 2007-05-30 01:30:00
Updated 2020-05-19 19:56:06
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Overflow

Products affected by CVE-2007-2893

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-2893

EPSS FAQ
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2007-2893

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.2
 HIGH AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
3.9
10.0
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2007-2893

  • The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

Vendor statements for CVE-2007-2893

  • Red Hat 2007-11-02
    Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect Xen as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

References for CVE-2007-2893

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