CVE-2007-4004: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Jul 26 2007(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the ftp client in IBM AIX 5.3 SP6 and 5.2.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger the overflow in a gets function call. NOTE: the client is setuid root on AIX, so this issue crosses privilege boundaries.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM AIX | =5.2.0 | |
| IBM AIX | =5.3-sp6 |
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Reference Links
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=571
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01812
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01813
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25077
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018465
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26219
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2675
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35627
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- vendor/ibm
- canonical/ibm aix
- version/ibm aix/5.2.0
- version/ibm aix/5.3-sp6