CVE-2007-5893

N/A Unknown
Published: November 08, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

HTTPSocket.cpp in the C++ Sockets Library before 2.2.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTTP request with a missing protocol version number, which triggers an exception. NOTE: some of these details were obtained from third party information.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/42105
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/27535
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/42105
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27535
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.alhem.net/Sockets/Changelog
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26361
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38309
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.2%
80th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

alhem