Buffer overflow in Openpegasus Management Server
CVE-2008-0003
Stack-based buffer overflow in the PAMBasicAuthenticator::PAMCallback function in OpenPegasus CIM management server (tog-pegasus), when compiled to use PAM and without PEGASUS_USE_PAM_STANDALONE_PROC defined, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5360.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.078 (94.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 94.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.078 · newest: 0.078 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Openpegasus Management Server — versions 2.6.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux — versions 4.0, 4.5.z
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop — versions 4.0, 5.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39527 (vdb-entry)
- osvdb.org/40082 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/28462 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00424.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/29986 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/29056 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490917/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-January/001879.html (mailing-list)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0063 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)