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CVE-2007-3962
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in fsplib.c in fsplib before 0.9 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a…
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 5.2%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 7.5% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in fsplib.c in fsplib before 0.9 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long filename that is not properly handled by the fsp_readdir_native function when MAXNAMLEN is greater than 255, or (2) a long d_name directory (dirent) field in the fsp_readdir function.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.2% · top 7.5% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
12
- http://fsp.cvs.sourceforge.net/fsp/fsplib/fsplib.c?r1=1.17&r2=1.18 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- GLSA-200711-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- http://fsp.cvs.sourceforge.net/fsp/fsplib/fsplib.c?r1=1.21&r2=1.22 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=188252 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 38569 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 25034 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://fsp.cvs.sourceforge.net/fsp/fsplib/ChangeLog?revision=1.17&view=markup (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- MDVSA-2008:018 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- 26378 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 38570 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 27501 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 26184 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- 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)
- EUVD EUVD-2007-3946 (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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