CVE-2007-1037
Stack-based buffer overflow in News File Grabber 4.1.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .nzb file with a long subject field.
Does this matter?
2 public exploits are published in Exploit-DB (verified) and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 5.6%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in News File Grabber 4.1.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .nzb file with a long subject field. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 5.58% probability · 93th percentile
- Public exploits
- 2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 19 February 2007
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- rsbr-software/news file grabber
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 5.6% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (2)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://osvdb.org/33252
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24237Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22617
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0662
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32577
- http://osvdb.org/33252
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24237Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22617
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0662
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32577
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.