VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-2996
Unspecified vulnerability in perl.rte 5.8.0.10 through 5.8.0.95 on IBM AIX 5.2, and 5.8.2.10 through 5.8.2.50 on AIX 5.3, allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to the installation and "waiting for a legitimate user to…
MEDIUM 6.6EPSS 0.29%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.29%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in perl.rte 5.8.0.10 through 5.8.0.95 on IBM AIX 5.2, and 5.8.2.10 through 5.8.2.50 on AIX 5.3, allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to the installation and "waiting for a legitimate user to execute a binary that ships with Perl."
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.29% probability · 21th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ibm/aix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/perl_ifix.tar.ZPatch
- http://osvdb.org/36754
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25478Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98394
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98395
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY98396&apar=only
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24241Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018177
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2004
- ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/perl_ifix.tar.ZPatch
- http://osvdb.org/36754
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25478Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98394
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98395
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY98396&apar=only
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24241Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018177
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2004
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.