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CVE-2007-4074

UnknownEPSS 5.43%

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CVE-2007-4074 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The default configuration of Centre for Speech Technology Research (CSTR) Festival 1.95 beta (aka 2.0 beta) on Gentoo Linux, SUSE Linux, and possibly other distributions, is run locally with elevated privileges without requiring authentication, which allows local and remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the local daemon on port 1314, a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-0956. NOTE: this issue is local in some environments, but remote on others.. EPSS estimates a 5.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The default configuration of Centre for Speech Technology Research (CSTR) Festival 1.95 beta (aka 2.0 beta) on Gentoo Linux, SUSE Linux, and possibly other distributions, is run locally with elevated privileges without requiring authentication, which allows local and remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the local daemon on port 1314, a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-0956. NOTE: this issue is local in some environments, but remote on others.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
5.43%

91.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Centre For Speech Technology ResearchGentoo Linuxfestival_1.95_beta
SuseSuse LinuxAll versions

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-4074?
The default configuration of Centre for Speech Technology Research (CSTR) Festival 1.95 beta (aka 2.0 beta) on Gentoo Linux, SUSE Linux, and possibly other distributions, is run locally with elevated privileges without requiring authentication, which allows local and remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the local daemon on port 1314, a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-0956. NOTE: this issue is local in some environments, but remote on others.
How severe is CVE-2007-4074?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-4074 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4074?
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Source: NVD / NIST