CVE-2007-2489
CVE-2007-2489 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Livedata Protocol Server 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
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 8% (94th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Livedata Protocol Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in LiveData Protocol Server 5.00.045, and other versions before update 500062 (5.00.062), allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted request for a WSDL file that causes a negative length to be used in a strncpy call.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-2489?
- Heap-based buffer overflow in LiveData Protocol Server 5.00.045, and other versions before update 500062 (5.00.062), allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted request for a WSDL file that causes a negative length to be used in a strncpy call.
- How severe is CVE-2007-2489?
- CVE-2007-2489 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2007-2489 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-2007-2489?
- CVE-2007-2489 affects Livedata Protocol Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-2489?
- 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-2007-2489 published?
- CVE-2007-2489 was published on 2007-05-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=523
- http://osvdb.org/35529
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25076
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/213516
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23773
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017998
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1633
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34031
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:livedata:protocol_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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