FKIE_CVE-2007-5714

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-10-30 19:46 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity
Summary
The Gentoo ebuild of MLDonkey before 2.9.0-r3 has a p2p user account with an empty default password and valid login shell, which might allow remote attackers to obtain login access and execute arbitrary code.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/27366
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-25.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27366
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-25.xml
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gentoo mldonkey_ebuild *
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  "id": "CVE-2007-5714",
  "lastModified": "2026-04-23T00:35:47.467",
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
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          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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