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$ cve CVE-2007-4060 JSON

CVE-2007-4060 EXPLOIT

9.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 5.4% (pctl 92)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the HttpSprockMake function in http.c in Frank Yaul corehttp 0.5.3alpha allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the (1) method name or (2) URI in an HTTP request.

Scoring

CVSS9.0 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C
EPSS5.38% — more likely to be exploited than 92% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2007-07-30
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
frank yaulcorehttp

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbCoreHTTP 0.5.3alpha - HTTPd Remote Buffer Overflow2007-07-29

References

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