CVE-2007-6109
Stack-based buffer overflow in emacs allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a large precision value in an
02 Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in emacs allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a large precision value in an
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
- 3.04% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 87.4% 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
- 2007-12-07 11:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:54Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-11-23
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- d79ee356188afe67f85431cc25068465830a311b0f4a8cfc40e8ad77c78bc298
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com27965http://secunia.com/advisories/27965
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-607-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/607-1/
- secunia.com27984http://secunia.com/advisories/27984
- bugs.gentoo.orghttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200297
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0924http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
- www.novell.comSUSE-SR:2007:025http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_25_sr.html
- secunia.com29420http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2008-03-18http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comemacs-unspecified-bo(38904)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38904
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2008:034http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:034
- secunia.com30109http://secunia.com/advisories/30109
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200712-03http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-03.xml
- docs.info.apple.comhttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- secunia.com28838http://secunia.com/advisories/28838
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2008:003http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- xemacs21 Fixed in 21.4.21-4
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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