FKIE_CVE-2007-3701

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-07-11 23:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:42
Severity
Summary
TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode '/' (slash) character, which might allow remote attackers to send certain network traffic and avoid detection, as demonstrated by a cmd.exe attack.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-July/064550.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/35970
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/26013
cve@mitre.orghttp://security-assessment.com/files/advisories/2007-07-11_Tippingpoint_IPS_Signature_Evasion.pdfExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.3com.com/securityalert/alerts/3COM-07-003.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473311/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24855Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018361
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2490
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35336
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-July/064550.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/35970
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26013
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security-assessment.com/files/advisories/2007-07-11_Tippingpoint_IPS_Signature_Evasion.pdfExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.3com.com/securityalert/alerts/3COM-07-003.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473311/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24855Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018361
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2490
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35336
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
tippingpoint tipping_point 50
tippingpoint tipping_point 200
tippingpoint tipping_point 200e
tippingpoint tipping_point 400
tippingpoint tipping_point 600e
tippingpoint tipping_point 1200
tippingpoint tipping_point 1200e
tippingpoint tipping_point 2400e
tippingpoint tipping_point 5000e
tippingpoint tipping_point sms
tippingpoint tipping_point x505
tippingpoint tipping_point x506
tippingpoint tipping_point zpha
3com tippingpoint_ips_tos 2.1
3com tippingpoint_ips_tos 2.1.4.6324
3com tippingpoint_ips_tos 2.2
3com tippingpoint_ips_tos 2.2.1
3com tippingpoint_ips_tos 2.2.1.6506
3com tippingpoint_ips_tos 2.2.2
3com tippingpoint_ips_tos 2.2.3
3com tippingpoint_ips_tos 2.2.4
3com tippingpoint_ips_tos 2.5
3com tippingpoint_ips_tos 2.5.1
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      "value": "TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode \u0027/\u0027 (slash) character, which might allow remote attackers to send certain network traffic and avoid detection, as demonstrated by a cmd.exe attack."
    },
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      "value": "TippingPoint IPS versiones anteriores a 20070710 no maneja apropiadamente el alternativo codificado en hexadecimal de un caracter \u0027/\u0027 (barra), lo cual podr\u00eda permitir a atacantes remotos enviar determinado tr\u00e1fico de red y evitar la detecci\u00f3n, como se demuestra con un ataque de cmd.exe."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:42:33.423",
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        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
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          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
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