CVE-2007-1070

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Trend Micro ServerProtect for Windows and EMC 5.58, and for Network Appliance Filer 5.61 and 5.62, allow remote…

published February 21, 2007

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High probability of exploitation

NVD has not assigned a CVSS score to this record. It sits in the 99.5th percentile for exploit probability.

CVSS
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EPSS
73%
Percentile
99.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ Picture this: a remote attacker can exploit multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Trend Micro ServerProtect and EMC, all with a few crafted RPC requests to TmRpcSrv.dll! Think of it like a set of valves in a factory — if you send too much pressure through one, the whole system can burst, causing chaos. Here, the overflow could allow attackers to control what happens next, just like a malfunctioning factory might lead to a runaway assembly line. The consequences here could be absolutely devastating! An attacker could execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially leading to unauthorized access or destruction of critical data. If these overflows are triggered, it’s like handing over the keys to your entire operation!

Put simply

Think of it like a set of valves in a factory — if you send too much pressure through one, the whole system can burst, causing chaos. Here, the overflow could allow attackers to control what happens next, just like a malfunctioning factory might lead to a runaway assembly line. This vulnerability arises from multiple stack-based buffer overflows in functions like CMON_NetTestConnection and ENG_SetRealTimeScanConfigInfo. By sending specially crafted RPC requests, attackers can trigger these overflows, enabling them to execute arbitrary code.

What to do

The consequences here could be absolutely devastating! An attacker could execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially leading to unauthorized access or destruction of critical data. If these overflows are triggered, it’s like handing over the keys to your entire operation! To safeguard your system, ensure you apply the latest patches from Trend Micro and EMC. Regularly review system configurations and consider implementing stricter access controls to prevent unauthorized RPC requests. Keeping your software updated is key! You’ve got this! Follow these steps to lock down your system and keep those pesky attackers at bay! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.72980 · 99.5th percentile
Published
2007-02-21T11:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 FEB 11:00Z
    Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Trend Micro ServerProtect for Windows and EMC 5.58, and for Network Appliance Filer 5.61 and 5.62, allow remote…
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