CVE-2007-2137

CVE-2007-2137 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ibm Tivoli Monitoring Express 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

Heap-based buffer overflow in kde.dll in IBM Tivoli Monitoring Express 6.1.0 before Fix Pack 2, as used in Tivoli Universal Agent, Windows OS Monitoring agent, and Enterprise Portal Server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a long string to a certain TCP port.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-2137?
Heap-based buffer overflow in kde.dll in IBM Tivoli Monitoring Express 6.1.0 before Fix Pack 2, as used in Tivoli Universal Agent, Windows OS Monitoring agent, and Enterprise Portal Server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a long string to a certain TCP port.
How severe is CVE-2007-2137?
CVE-2007-2137 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2007-2137 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-2137?
CVE-2007-2137 affects Ibm Tivoli Monitoring Express. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2137?
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-2007-2137 published?
CVE-2007-2137 was published on 2007-04-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)