CVE-2007-6305: Buffer Overflow
Published Dec 10, 2007
·Updated
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) 7 R3.2.0 allow attackers to gain privileges via "some HMC commands."
Affected Software
3 affected components
Linux Linux kernel
Unix Unix=any_version
IBM Hardware Management Console=7.3.2.0
Remediation
Event History
Dec 10, 2007
CVE Published
09:46 PM
Data Sourced
09:46 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Dec 11, 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-2007-6305?
CVE-2007-6305 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2007-6305?
To fix CVE-2007-6305, upgrade the IBM Hardware Management Console to a version that addresses the vulnerabilities.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2007-6305?
CVE-2007-6305 affects IBM Hardware Management Console version 7.3.2.0.
4
Can CVE-2007-6305 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-6305 can potentially be exploited remotely through specific HMC commands.
5
What are the impacts of CVE-2007-6305?
The impacts of CVE-2007-6305 include unauthorized privilege escalation, which could lead to further system compromise.