CVE-2007-1507
The default configuration in OpenAFS 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 supports setuid...
The default configuration in OpenAFS 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 supports setuid programs within the local cell, which might allow attackers to gain privileges by spoofing a response to an AFS cache manager FetchStatus request, and setting setuid and root ownership for files in the cache.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The default configuration in OpenAFS 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 supports setuid programs within the local cell, which might allow attackers to gain privileges by spoofing a response to an AFS cache manager FetchStatus request, and setting setuid and root ownership for files in the cache.
- Record
CVE-2007-1507- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-16
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The default configuration in OpenAFS 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 supports setuid programs within the local cell, which might allow attackers to gain privileges by spoofing a response to an AFS cache manager FetchStatus request, and setting setuid and root ownership for files in the cache.
- Record
CVE-2007-1507- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-1501 No score
The default configuration in OpenAFS 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 supports setuid programs within the local cell, which might allow attackers to gain privileges by spoofing a response to an AFS cache manager FetchStatus request, and setting setuid and root ownership for files in the cache.
- Record
EUVD-2007-1501- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-52gf-7jph-c2gx No score
The default configuration in OpenAFS 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 supports setuid...
The default configuration in OpenAFS 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 supports setuid programs within the local cell, which might allow attackers to gain privileges by spoofing a response to an AFS cache manager FetchStatus request, and setting setuid and root ownership for files in the cache.
- Record
GHSA-52gf-7jph-c2gx- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
The default configuration in OpenAFS 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 supports setuid programs within the local cell, which might allow attackers to gain privileges by spoofing a response to an AFS cache manager FetchStatus request, and setting setuid and root ownership for files in the cache.
- Record
CVE-2007-1507- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2007-1507 No score
The default configuration in OpenAFS 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 supports setuid programs within the local cell, which might allow attackers to gain privileges by spoofing a response to an AFS cache manager FetchStatus request, and setting setuid and root ownership for files in the cache.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-1507- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-1507 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Openafs, published March 20, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.60%, the 85th percentile. Fixed in openafs 1.4.2-6.
References
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1033
secunia.com/advisories/24582
securitytracker.com/id?1017807
openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-announce/2007/000186.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33180
debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1271
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security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200704-03.xml
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:066
securityfocus.com/bid/23060
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1507
github.com/advisories/GHSA-52gf-7jph-c2gx
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-1507