CVE-2007-2833: debian debian_linux
CVSS: 7.8v2.0HighModified
AliasesDSA-1316-1
Published 21-06-2007Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-2833 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.96%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 21-06-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Emacs 21 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain crafted images, as demonstrated via a GIF image in vm mode, related to image size calculation.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.96%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
80%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.96% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.96%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Debian2 products
- emacs21< 21.4a+1-3etch1
- debian_linuxEOL4.0
Gnu1 product
- emacs21
2 vendors · 3 products
References
9 links- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=408929X Refsource CONFIRM
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1490X Refsource CONFIRM