CVE-2007-1007

CVE-2007-1007 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise Linux with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Format string vulnerability in GnomeMeeting 1.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in the name, which is not properly handled in a call to the gnomemeeting_log_insert function.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-1007?
Format string vulnerability in GnomeMeeting 1.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in the name, which is not properly handled in a call to the gnomemeeting_log_insert function.
How severe is CVE-2007-1007?
CVE-2007-1007 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2007-1007 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-1007?
CVE-2007-1007 primarily affects Redhat Enterprise Linux. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1007?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-1007 published?
CVE-2007-1007 was published on 2007-02-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (9)

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