Buffer overflow in Openpegasus Management Server
CVE-2007-5360
Buffer overflow in OpenPegasus Management server, when compiled to use PAM and with PEGASUS_USE_PAM_STANDALONE_PROC defined, as used in VMWare ESX Server 3.0.1 and 3.0.2, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to PAM authentication, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0003.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/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: 0.153 (96.7th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 96.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.153 · newest: 0.153 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Openpegasus Management Server
- VMware Esx — versions 3.0.1, 3.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3538 (third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39524 (vdb-entry)
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/29986 (third-party-advisory)
- h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485936/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-January/001879.html (mailing-list)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0063 (vdb-entry)
- lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000002.html (mailing-list)