{"id":"CVE-2007-5242","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2007-5242","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:39:27.598Z","title":"Unspecified vulnerability in (1) SYS$EI1000.EXE and (2) SYS$EI1000_MON.EXE in HP OpenVMS 8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (machine crash) via an \"oversize\" packet, which is not properly discarded if \"the device has no…","description":"Unspecified vulnerability in (1) SYS$EI1000.EXE and (2) SYS$EI1000_MON.EXE in HP OpenVMS 8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (machine crash) via an \"oversize\" packet, which is not properly discarded if \"the device has no remaining buffers after receipt of the first buffer segment.\"","published":"2007-10-06T16:17:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:45:43.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":4.3,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P"},"cwe":[],"affected":["hp/openvms"],"epss":{"score":0.02099,"percentile":0.81575,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.10%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/582.html","tags":["Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/583.html","tags":["Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://osvdb.org/37812","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://osvdb.org/37813","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/27084","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25939","tags":["Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3382","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/582.html","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/583.html","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://osvdb.org/37812","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://osvdb.org/37813","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/27084","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25939","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3382","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5242","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}