Integer overflow in McAfee E-Business Server before 8.5.3 for Solaris, and before 8.1.2…
Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-189Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-189 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Integer overflow in McAfee E-Business Server before 8.5.3 for Solaris, and before 8.1.2 for Linux, HP-UX, and AIX, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large length value in an authentication packet, which results in a heap-based buffer overflow.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0622 93rd 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:e-business_server:*:*:aix:*:*:*:*:* | up to 8.1.1 | Vulnerable | McAfee |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:e-business_server:*:*:hpux:*:*:*:*:* | up to 8.1.1 | Vulnerable | McAfee |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:e-business_server:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* | up to 8.1.1 | Vulnerable | McAfee |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:e-business_server:*:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:* | up to 8.5.2 | Vulnerable | McAfee |
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:e-business_server:*:*:aix:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.1.1 Vulnerable ·McAfee
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:e-business_server:*:*:hpux:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.1.1 Vulnerable ·McAfee
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:e-business_server:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.1.1 Vulnerable ·McAfee
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:e-business_server:*:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.5.2 Vulnerable ·McAfee
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-2957
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m782-qx46-pj8h
References
More McAfee E-business Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-00116 The administration interface in McAfee E-Business Server 8.5.2 and earlier allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2006-05088 Heap-based buffer overflow in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.5 through 3.6.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
- TI-2006-05086 Integer underflow in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.5 through 3.6.1, ProtectionPilot 1.1.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
- TI-2006-05087 Stack-based buffer overflow in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.5 through 3.6.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-02072 The administration server in McAfee e-Business Server before 8.1.1 and 8.5.x before 8.5.2… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2007-2957 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-2957 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m782-qx46-pj8h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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