CVE-2007-0080
CVE-2007-0080 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Freeradius with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Freeradius
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in the SMB_Connect_Server function in FreeRadius 1.1.3 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary code related to the server desthost field of an SMB_Handle_Type instance. NOTE: the impact of this issue has been disputed by a reliable third party and the vendor, who states that exploitation is limited "only to local administrators who have write access to the server configuration files." CVE concurs with the dispute
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-0080?
- Buffer overflow in the SMB_Connect_Server function in FreeRadius 1.1.3 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary code related to the server desthost field of an SMB_Handle_Type instance. NOTE: the impact of this issue has been disputed by a reliable third party and the vendor, who states that exploitation is limited "only to local administrators who have write access to the server configuration files." CVE concurs with the dispute
- How severe is CVE-2007-0080?
- CVE-2007-0080 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.6, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2007-0080 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-0080?
- CVE-2007-0080 affects Freeradius. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-0080?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2007-0080 published?
- CVE-2007-0080 was published on 2007-01-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/32082
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017463
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-February/001304.html
- http://www.freeradius.org/security.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455678/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455812/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31248
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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