CVE-2007-0670

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Published Feb 3, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer overflow in bos.rte.libc in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the "r-commands", possibly including (1) rdist, (2) rsh, (3) rcp, (4) rsync, and (5) rlogin.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-0667	Buffer overflow in bos.rte.libc in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the "r-commands", possibly including (1) rdist, (2) rsh, (3) rcp, (4) rsync, and (5) rlogin.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.505% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README
http://secunia.com/advisories/23995
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017583
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017607
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY94301
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY94368
http://www.osvdb.org/31696
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22370
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22456
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0471
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32184

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Aix

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 12:26 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Feb 3, 2007, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 12:26 PM
Reserved: Feb 2, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:36 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 3, 2007, 12:28 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:36 PM

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