CVE-2007-3207
CVE-2007-3207 is a high-severity vulnerability in Novell Client with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Novell Client
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in the NFS mount daemon (XNFS.NLM) in Novell NetWare 6.5 SP6, and probably earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abend) via a long path in a mount request.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-3207?
- Buffer overflow in the NFS mount daemon (XNFS.NLM) in Novell NetWare 6.5 SP6, and probably earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abend) via a long path in a mount request.
- How severe is CVE-2007-3207?
- CVE-2007-3207 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2007-3207 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-3207?
- CVE-2007-3207 affects Novell Client. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-3207?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2007-3207 published?
- CVE-2007-3207 was published on 2007-06-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/37317
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25697
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5004900.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/578105
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24489
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2221
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34878
- https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/23/3008097_f.SAL_Public.html
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:client:6.5_sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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