CVE-2007-2434
CVE-2007-2434 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Aventail Aventail Connect with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 14% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 14% (96th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Aventail Aventail Connect
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in asnsp.dll in Aventail Connect 4.1.2.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a malformed DNS query.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-2434?
- Buffer overflow in asnsp.dll in Aventail Connect 4.1.2.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a malformed DNS query.
- How severe is CVE-2007-2434?
- CVE-2007-2434 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2007-2434 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 14% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-2434?
- CVE-2007-2434 affects Aventail Aventail Connect. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-2434?
- 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-2007-2434 published?
- CVE-2007-2434 was published on 2007-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=117795069208458&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23717
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1793
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33972
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:aventail:aventail_connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*