CVE-2007-2967

Multiple F-Secure anti-virus products for Microsoft Windows and Linux before 20070522 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file scanning infinite loop) via certain crafted (1) ARJ archives or (2) FSG packed files.

Published: 2007-05-31 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-2967 is rated High Risk (73/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 10.69%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-2967

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 2026-01-17 10.32% 10.69% +0.37%
2 2025-06-25 9.19% 10.32% +1.13%
3 2025-03-30 9.19%

Full EPSS history (17 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-2967

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-2007-2967

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-2967

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
f-secure f-secure_anti-virus <= 4.65 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:*:*:linux_gateways:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_anti-virus <= 4.65 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:*:*:linux_servers:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_anti-virus <= 5.42 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:*:*:windows_servers:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_anti-virus <= 5.44 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:*:*:workstations:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_anti-virus <= 5.52 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:*:*:citrix_servers:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_anti-virus <= 5.61 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:*:*:mimesweeper:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_anti-virus <= 6.40 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:*:*:ms_exchange:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_anti-virus 2005 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_anti-virus 2006 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_anti-virus 2007 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_anti-virus_client_security <= 6.03 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus_client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_anti-virus_linux_client_security <= 5.30 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus_linux_client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_anti-virus_linux_server_security <= 5.30 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus_linux_server_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_internet_security 2005 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_internet_security:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_internet_security 2006 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_internet_security:2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_internet_security 2007 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_internet_security:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure f-secure_protection_service <= 6.40 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_protection_service:*:*:consumers:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure internet_gatekeeper <= 2.16 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:internet_gatekeeper:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
f-secure internet_gatekeeper <= 6.60 cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:internet_gatekeeper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-2967

URL Tags
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063714.html
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063715.html
http://osvdb.org/36725
http://osvdb.org/36726
http://secunia.com/advisories/25440 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018147
http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2007-3.shtml Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_fsecure_arj.php
http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_fsecure_fsg.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470462/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470484/100/0/threaded
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018146
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018148
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1985 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34581
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