CVE-2007-1866
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 10.3%EU EUVD
Stack-based buffer overflow in the dns_decode_reverse_name function in dns_decode.c in dproxy-nexgen allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted packet to port 53/udp, a different issue than CVE-2007-1465.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- EPSS score
- 10.3% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-1860)
- Published
- April 4, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-1860 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- dproxy / dproxy
References
- http://dproxy.cvs.sourceforge.net/dproxy/dproxy-nexgen/dns_decode.c?revision=1.10&view=markup
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-March/053289.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-March/053302.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24688(Vendor Advisory)
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2518
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1194
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33753
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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