CVE-2007-5225
Integer signedness error in FIFO filesystems (named pipes) on Sun Solaris 8 through 10 allows...
Integer signedness error in FIFO filesystems (named pipes) on Sun Solaris 8 through 10 allows local users to read the contents of unspecified memory locations via a negative maximum length value to the I_PEEK ioctl.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.9
Integer signedness error in FIFO filesystems (named pipes) on Sun Solaris 8 through 10 allows local users to read the contents of unspecified memory locations via a negative maximum length value to the I_PEEK ioctl.
- Record
CVE-2007-5225- CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Integer signedness error in FIFO filesystems (named pipes) on Sun Solaris 8 through 10 allows local users to read the contents of unspecified memory locations via a negative maximum length value to the I_PEEK ioctl.
- Record
CVE-2007-5225- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5205 No score
Integer signedness error in FIFO filesystems (named pipes) on Sun Solaris 8 through 10 allows local users to read the contents of unspecified memory locations via a negative maximum length value to the I_PEEK ioctl.
- Record
EUVD-2007-5205- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5g83-j23j-wqc6 No score
Integer signedness error in FIFO filesystems (named pipes) on Sun Solaris 8 through 10 allows...
Integer signedness error in FIFO filesystems (named pipes) on Sun Solaris 8 through 10 allows local users to read the contents of unspecified memory locations via a negative maximum length value to the I_PEEK ioctl.
- Record
GHSA-5g83-j23j-wqc6- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Solaris 8/9/10 - 'fifofs I_PEEK' Local Kernel Memory Leak | 2008-03-10 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases, exploits, facts, references, title | Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-5225 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Sun Sunos, published October 5, 2007. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.98%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/archive/1/481501/100/0/threaded
secunia.com/advisories/27654
exploit-db.com/exploits/5227
secunia.com/advisories/27024
support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-463.htm
securityfocus.com/bid/25905
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vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3339
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36918
exploit-db.com/exploits/4516
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2170
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103061-1
securitytracker.com/id?1018766
labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=603
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5225
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5g83-j23j-wqc6