{"id":"CVE-2007-4353","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2007-4353","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:33:24.096Z","title":"Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allow local users in the system group to gain root privileges via unspecified vectors involving the (1) chpath, (2) rmpath, and (3) devinstall programs in bos.rte.methods.","description":"Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allow local users in the system group to gain root privileges via unspecified vectors involving the (1) chpath, (2) rmpath, and (3) devinstall programs in bos.rte.methods.","published":"2007-08-15T00:17:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:43:54.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":6.9,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C"},"cwe":[],"affected":["ibm/aix"],"epss":{"score":0.00345,"percentile":0.27872,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README","tags":["Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/26420","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ00531","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01433","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25270","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018549","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2860","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35971","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/26420","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ00531","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01433","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25270","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018549","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2860","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35971","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4353","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}