Vulnerability in IBM Aix
CVE-2007-4353
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.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.9 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 26th percentile — 25.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Aix — versions 5.2, 5.3
References
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2860 (vdb-entry)
- www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35971 (vdb-entry)
- www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/26420 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/25270 (vdb-entry)