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CVE-2007-0251

Integer underflow in the DecodeGRE function in src/decode.c in Snort 2.6.1.2 allows remote...

7.8 High

Integer underflow in the DecodeGRE function in src/decode.c in Snort 2.6.1.2 allows remote attackers to trigger dereferencing of certain memory locations via crafted GRE packets, which may cause corruption of log files or writing of sensitive information into log files.

Exploit likelihood

2.42%Up 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

Integer underflow in the DecodeGRE function in src/decode.c in Snort 2.6.1.2 allows remote attackers to trigger dereferencing of certain memory locations via crafted GRE packets, which may cause corruption of log files or writing of sensitive information into log files.

Record
CVE-2007-0251
CVSS 2.0
7.8 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Integer underflow in the DecodeGRE function in src/decode.c in Snort 2.6.1.2 allows remote attackers to trigger dereferencing of certain memory locations via crafted GRE packets, which may cause corruption of log files or writing of sensitive information into log files.

Record
CVE-2007-0251
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-0253 No score

Integer underflow in the DecodeGRE function in src/decode.c in Snort 2.6.1.2 allows remote attackers to trigger dereferencing of certain memory locations via crafted GRE packets, which may cause corruption of log files or writing of sensitive information into log files.

Record
EUVD-2007-0253
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-35hc-p777-hj85 No score

Integer underflow in the DecodeGRE function in src/decode.c in Snort 2.6.1.2 allows remote...

Integer underflow in the DecodeGRE function in src/decode.c in Snort 2.6.1.2 allows remote attackers to trigger dereferencing of certain memory locations via crafted GRE packets, which may cause corruption of log files or writing of sensitive information into log files.

Record
GHSA-35hc-p777-hj85
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2007-0251 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Snort, published January 16, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.42%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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