CVE-2007-2952
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the filter service (aka k9filter.exe) in Blue Coat K9 Web Protection 3.2.44 with Filter 3.2.32 allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP Referer header to the K9 Web Protection Administration interface and (2) man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP response with a long HTTP version field.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 15.5% (97th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-2944)
- Published
- August 1, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-2944 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- blue coat systems / filter
- blue coat systems / k9 web protection
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25813(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-61/advisory/(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-64/advisory/(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494975/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494984/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30463
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30464
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020587
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020588
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2263/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44123
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44124
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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