CVE-2007-4354: Buffer Overflow
Published Aug 15, 2007
·Updated
Buffer overflow in fileplace in bos.perf.tools in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
2 affected components
IBM AIX=5.3
IBM AIX=5.2
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Aug 15, 2007
CVE Published
12:17 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2007-4354?
CVE-2007-4354 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.
2
How do I fix CVE-2007-4354?
To fix CVE-2007-4354, apply the relevant patches provided by IBM for AIX 5.2 and 5.3.
3
Which versions of AIX are affected by CVE-2007-4354?
CVE-2007-4354 affects local users of IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3.
4
Can CVE-2007-4354 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2007-4354 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability and cannot be exploited remotely.
5
Who is at risk with CVE-2007-4354?
Local users on vulnerable versions of IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 are at risk for privilege escalation due to CVE-2007-4354.