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CVE-2007-2728: canonical ubuntu_linux

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesCGA-3xm8-9qgv-mgjpCGA-6h4q-9w2p-7489CGA-6mvx-jf8g-96ww
Published 16-05-2007Last modified 29-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2007-2728 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.88%
0%100%
Low · +0.48 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 5

Timeline

  1. 16-05-2007
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 29-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The soap extension in PHP calls php_rand_r with an uninitialized seed variable, which has unknown impact and attack vectors, a related issue to the mcrypt_create_iv issue covered by CVE-2007-2727. Note: The PHP team argue that this is not a valid security issue.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.88%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

87%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.48 pp

From 2.40% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
2.88%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Chainguard5 products
  • php-8.1All versions (No fix recorded)
  • php-8.2All versions (No fix recorded)
  • php-8.3All versions (No fix recorded)
  • php-8.4< 8.4.12-r1
  • php-8.5< 8.5.2-r0
Wolfi5 products
  • php-8.1All versions (No fix recorded)
  • php-8.2All versions (No fix recorded)
  • php-8.3All versions (No fix recorded)
  • php-8.4< 8.4.12-r1
  • php-8.5< 8.5.2-r0
Canonical1 product
Php1 product

4 vendors · 12 products

References

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