CVE-2008-0003
Stack-based buffer overflow in the PAMBasicAuthenticator::PAMCallback function in OpenPegasus CIM management server (tog-pegasus), when compiled to use PAM and without PEGASUS_USE_PAM_STANDALONE_PROC defined, might allow remote attackers to execute…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.81%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the PAMBasicAuthenticator::PAMCallback function in OpenPegasus CIM management server (tog-pegasus), when compiled to use PAM and without PEGASUS_USE_PAM_STANDALONE_PROC defined, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5360.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 7.81% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- openpegasus/management server
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01438409
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000014.html
- http://osvdb.org/40082
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28338Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28462Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29056Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29785Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29986Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019159
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-January/001879.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0002.htmlPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490917/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27172
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27188Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0063Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0638Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1234/referencesVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1391/referencesVendor Advisory
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4129
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=426578
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39527
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10282
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00424.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00480.html
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01438409
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000014.html
- http://osvdb.org/40082
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28338Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28462Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29056Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.