Vulnerability in IBM Aix
CVE-2007-4799
The perfstat kernel extension in bos.perf.perfstat in AIX 5.3 does not verify privileges when processing a SET call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang or crash) via unspecified SET operations.
EPSS: 0.003 (26.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Ibm Aix — versions 5.3
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Patch, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)