CVEvulnerability

CVE-2007-5242

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2007-10-06 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2007-10-06
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in (1) SYS$EI1000.EXE and (2) SYS$EI1000_MON.EXE in HP OpenVMS 8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (machine crash) via an "oversize" packet, which is not properly discarded if "the device has no remaining buffers after receipt of the first buffer segment."

Affected configurations

• hp openvms (<= 8.3)

References