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Status published
Medium
CVE-2007-3961
Off-by-one error in the fsp_readdir_r function in fsplib.c in fsplib...
Vulnerability Description
Off-by-one error in the fsp_readdir_r function in fsplib.c in fsplib before 0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a directory entry whose length is exactly MAXNAMELEN, which prevents a terminating null byte from being added.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-01.xml
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=188252
- http://osvdb.org/38568
- http://fsp.cvs.sourceforge.net/fsp/fsplib/fsplib.c?r1=1.19&r2=1.20
- http://fsp.cvs.sourceforge.net/fsp/fsplib/ChangeLog?revision=1.17&view=markup
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:018
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26378
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27501
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26184
Affected Vendor
Affected Software
c library
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 25th, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.