4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2007-0451
Apache SpamAssassin Denial of Service vulnerability
Description

Apache SpamAssassin before 3.1.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via long URLs in malformed HTML, which triggers "massive memory usage."

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 16, 2007, 7:28 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:25 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-0451 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apache spamassassin
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2007-0451.

URL Resource
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2657 Patch
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2659 Patch
http://osvdb.org/33207
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0074.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/24197 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24200 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24250 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24256 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24265 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24307 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24889 Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-02.xml
http://spamassassin.apache.org/advisories/cve-2007-0451.txt
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/spamassassin/branches/3.1/build/announcements/3.1.8.txt
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:049
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_6_sr.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0075.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22584 Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017666
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0628 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32536
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1073
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10018
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2657 Patch
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2659 Patch
http://osvdb.org/33207
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0074.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/24197 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24200 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24250 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24256 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24265 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24307 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24889 Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-02.xml
http://spamassassin.apache.org/advisories/cve-2007-0451.txt
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/spamassassin/branches/3.1/build/announcements/3.1.8.txt
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:049
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_6_sr.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0075.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22584 Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017666
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0628 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32536
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1073
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10018

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2007-0451 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2007-0451 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10018 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10018 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/32536 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32536 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 20, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-0451 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-0451 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

5.77 }} 1.61%

score

0.93430

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability