CVE-2007-4570
CVE-2007-4570 is a low-severity vulnerability in Redhat Mcstrans with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 1.9)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Redhat Mcstrans
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the MCS translation daemon in mcstrans 0.2.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (temporary daemon outage) via a large range of compartments in sensitivity labels.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-4570?
- Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the MCS translation daemon in mcstrans 0.2.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (temporary daemon outage) via a large range of compartments in sensitivity labels.
- How severe is CVE-2007-4570?
- CVE-2007-4570 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2007-4570 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-4570?
- CVE-2007-4570 affects Redhat Mcstrans. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-4570?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2007-4570 published?
- CVE-2007-4570 was published on 2007-11-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/39244
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27589
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26371
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=193951
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=288201
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38357
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10350
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0542.html
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:mcstrans:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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