CVE-2007-3333: Buffer Overflow

Published Jul 26, 2007
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Updated

Stack-based buffer overflow in capture in IBM AIX 5.3 SP6 and 5.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of terminal control sequences.

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM AIX=5.2.0
IBM AIX=5.3-sp6

Event History

Jul 26, 2007
CVE Published
10:30 PM
Jul 27, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3333?

CVE-2007-3333 is classified as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-3333?

To fix CVE-2007-3333, apply the latest patches provided by IBM for AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3 SP6.

3

What are the affected versions for CVE-2007-3333?

The affected versions for CVE-2007-3333 are IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3 SP6.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2007-3333?

CVE-2007-3333 can be exploited by remote attackers through sending a large number of terminal control sequences.

5

What impact does CVE-2007-3333 have on systems?

CVE-2007-3333 can lead to a stack-based buffer overflow, which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.

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