Is CVE-2007-2837 being actively exploited?

CVE-2007-2837 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-2837?

CVE-2007-2837 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.6 (LOW).

CVE-2007-2837

LOW · CVSS 3.6EPSS 0.3%EU EUVD

The (1) getRule and (2) getChains functions in server/rules.cpp in fireflierd (fireflier-server) in FireFlier 1.1.6 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/fireflier.rules temporary file.

Key facts

CVSS score: 3.6 (v2.0)
Severity: LOW
CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
EPSS score: 0.3% (27th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2007-2829)
Published: July 3, 2007
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-2829 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

debian / debian linux
debian / debian linux
debian / debian linux
debian / debian linux
debian / debian linux
debian / debian linux
debian / debian linux
debian / debian linux
debian / debian linux
debian / debian linux
debian / debian linux
fireflier / fireflier

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=431332(Patch)
http://osvdb.org/37803
http://secunia.com/advisories/25900(Vendor Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/25913(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1326(Patch)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24718
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35226

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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