CVE-2010-5288: Buffer overflow in the lsConnectionCached function in editcp in EDItran Communications Platform 4.1 R7 allows

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2010-5288 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting editran communications platform. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Buffer overflow in the lsConnectionCached function in editcp in EDItran Communications Platform 4.1 R7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet to TCP port 7777.

Why this priority

High severity

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	3.1% (top 12%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-119
Published	2013-06-28
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: indra

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2013-06-28 23:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:26 UTCUpdated Record last modified

indra editran communications platform DOWNGRADE

Affected: 4.1 r7

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 4.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy editran-communications-platform || rpm -q editran-communications-platform || editran-communications-platform --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 4.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison editran-communications-platform sudo apt install editran-communications-platform=<VERSION_BEFORE_4.1> sudo apt-mark hold editran-communications-platform

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list editran-communications-platform sudo dnf downgrade editran-communications-platform-<VERSION_BEFORE_4.1> sudo dnf versionlock add editran-communications-platform

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2010-5288?

editran communications platform: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2010-5288 being exploited?

CVE-2010-5288 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2010-5288 affect?

CVE-2010-5288 affects editran communications platform. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Buffer overflow in the lsConnectionCached function in editcp in EDItran Communications Platform 4.1 R7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet to TCP port 7

How urgent is CVE-2010-5288?

Priority 48/100. High severity

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