CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2007-4004

Buffer overflow in the ftp client in IBM AIX 5.3 SP6 and 5.2.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger the overflow in a gets function call. NOTE: the client is setuid root on AIX, so this issue crosses privilege boundaries.

6.9 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

References
Link Resource
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=571
ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01812
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01813
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25077
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018465
http://secunia.com/advisories/26219 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2675
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35627
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2007-07-26 10:30

Updated : 2017-07-29 01:32

NVD link : CVE-2007-4004

Mitre link : CVE-2007-4004

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer