Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 6, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-5242
CVE-2007-5242
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in (1) SYS$EI1000.EXE and (2) SYS$EI1000_MON.EXE in HP OpenVMS 8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (machine crash) via an "oversize" packet, which is not properly discarded if "the device has no remaining buffers after receipt of the first buffer segment."
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:o:hp:openvms:*:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:openvms:*:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*range: <=8.3
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:openvms:*:*:integrity:*:*:*:*:*range: <=8.3
- (no CPE)range: <=8.3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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