CVE-2007-5037

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in the inotifytools_snprintf function in src/inotifytools.c in the inotify-tools library before 3.11 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 24, 2007
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2007-5037: Medium severity, CVSS 6.8 | Vulnix