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TI-2007-01449 Aliases CVE-2007-1507GHSA-52gf-7jph-c2gx

The default configuration in OpenAFS 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 supports…

Priority LOW 38CWE-16Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The default configuration in OpenAFS 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 supports setuid programs within the local cell, which might allow attackers to gain privileges by spoofing a response to an AFS cache manager FetchStatus request, and setting setuid and root ownership for files in the cache.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02603 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 21

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.0VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.1VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.2VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.3VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.4VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.0VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.1VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.2VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.3VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.5VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
Show 11 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.6VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.7VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.8VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.9VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.10VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.11VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.12VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.13VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.14VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.15VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.16VulnerableThe OpenAFS Foundation

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-1507
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-52gf-7jph-c2gx

References

  • TI-2009-01186 Heap-based buffer overflow in the cache manager in the client in OpenAFS 1.0 through… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2003-00025 Integer overflow in the xdrmem_getbytes() function, and possibly other functions, of XDR… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2018-12102 An issue was discovered in OpenAFS before 1.6.23 and 1.8.x before 1.8.2. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2009-01185 The cache manager in the client in OpenAFS 1.0 through 1.4.8 and 1.5.0 through 1.5.58… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2018-12104 An issue was discovered in OpenAFS before 1.6.23 and 1.8.x before 1.8.2. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2017-12736 OpenAFS 1.x before 1.6.22 does not properly validate Rx ack packets, which allows remote… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
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