CVE-2007-1465

Exp

Stack-based buffer overflow in dproxy.c for dproxy 0.1 through 0.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long DNS query packet to UDP port 53.

Published: 2007-03-24 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-1465 is rated High Exploit Risk (89.4/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 26.88%, 96th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2007-1465

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
3554 exploit_db edb 2007-03-23 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-1465

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-11-10 26.15% 26.88% +0.73%
2 2025-08-05 14.07% 26.15% +12.08%
3 2025-03-30 14.07%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-1465

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-1465

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-1465

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
dproxy dproxy 0.1 cpe:2.3:a:dproxy:dproxy:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dproxy dproxy 0.2 cpe:2.3:a:dproxy:dproxy:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dproxy dproxy 0.3 cpe:2.3:a:dproxy:dproxy:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dproxy dproxy 0.4 cpe:2.3:a:dproxy:dproxy:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dproxy dproxy 0.5 cpe:2.3:a:dproxy:dproxy:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-1465

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