Buffer overflow in IBM Aix
CVE-2007-0670
Buffer overflow in bos.rte.libc in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the "r-commands", possibly including (1) rdist, (2) rsh, (3) rcp, (4) rsync, and (5) rlogin.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (39.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 40th percentile — 39.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- IBM Aix — versions 5.2, 5.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/31696 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22456 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/23995 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22370 (vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0471 (vdb-entry)
- www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32184 (vdb-entry)
- www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory)