CVE-2007-4794

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Published Sep 10, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer overflow in fcstat in devices.common.IBM.fc.rte in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a long input parameter.

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

n/a

n/a

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-2007-4775	Buffer overflow in fcstat in devices.common.IBM.fc.rte in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a long input parameter.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.379% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/40397
http://secunia.com/advisories/26715
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY94739
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY94761
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25555
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3059
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3843
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3844
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36445

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Aix

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:08 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 10, 2007, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:08 PM
Reserved: Sep 10, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:44 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 10, 2007, 9:17 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:44 PM

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