CVE-2007-1531 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Microsoft Windows XP and Vista overwrites ARP table entries included in gratuitous ARP, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of network access) by sending a gratuitous ARP for the address of the Vista host.

Published: 2007-03-20

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 53.0% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.53038.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/33664
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462793/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464617/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23266
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/reference/Vista_Network_Attack_Surface_RTM.pdf
http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/weblog/2007/04/microsofts_inaccurate_teredo_d.html

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows Vista Windows Xp

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-03-20T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T12:59:08.643Z

Reserved: 2007-03-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-1531

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-03-20T20:19:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-1531

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-399

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