CVE-2007-4236 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in IBM AIX

3 documents3 sources
Severity
6.9MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 82.73%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
IBM AIX
Timeline
PublishedAug 8
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Buffer overflow in lpd in bos.rte.printers in AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users with printq group privileges to gain root privileges.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.4 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDibm/aix5.2, 5.3+1

Patches

Patch: securitytracker.com ↗Patch: securitytracker.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-rcwh-84xx-rm72: Buffer overflow in lpd in bos↗2022-05-01
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CVEList
CVE-2007-4236: Buffer overflow in lpd in bos↗2007-08-08
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CVE-2007-4236 — IBM AIX vulnerability | cvebase