01 Record
CVE-2007-3791
Buffer overflow in the w_read function in sockets.c in Cami Sardinha and Nigel Kukard policyd before 1.81 for Postfix allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Buffer overflow in the w_read function in sockets.c in Cami Sardinha and Nigel Kukard policyd before 1.81 for Postfix allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.21% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 90.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-07-15 23:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 14:28Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-07-15
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e58c8d7e385787a880e662f7654ae3f1e0ef8d2423c25b5538433fbd053544a8
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- svn.linuxrulz.orghttp://svn.linuxrulz.org/WebSVN/log.php?repname=Policyd&path=%2Fbranches%2Fv1.8x%2Fsockets.c&rev=0&sc=0&isdir=0
- secunia.com26021http://secunia.com/advisories/26021
- www.securityfocus.com24899http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24899
- secunia.com26649http://secunia.com/advisories/26649
- svn.linuxrulz.orghttp://svn.linuxrulz.org/WebSVN/diff.php?repname=Policyd&path=%2Ftrunk%2Fsockets.c&rev=4&sc=0
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.compolicyd-wread-bo(35394)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35394
- www.debian.orgDSA-1361http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1361
- osvdb.org38091http://osvdb.org/38091
- sourceforge.nethttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=522366