VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-4796
Buffer overflow in uucp in bos.net.uucp in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.37%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.37%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in uucp in bos.net.uucp in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.37% probability · 31th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- ibm/aix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26715Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY95852Patch
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY97215Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25563Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3059
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3851Patch
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3852Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26715Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY95852Patch
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY97215Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25563Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3059
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3851Patch
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3852Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.