6.9
MEDIUM
CVE-2007-4004
IBM AIX FTP Client Buffer Overflow (arbitrary code execution)
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

July 26, 2007, 10:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:34 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.4
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-4004 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm aix

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README
    Added Reference http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=571
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26219
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25077
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018465
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2675
    Added Reference http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01812
    Added Reference http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01813
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35627
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/35627 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35627 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 27, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.07417

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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