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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.9

CVE-2007-3333 json

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…

published 2007-07-26 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-3323

cvss
6.9
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.5%
EPSS 3.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-30399)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

3.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-30399 IBM AIX 5.2/5.3 - Capture Command Local Stack Buffer Overflow local, 2007-07-26
  • EDB-4231 IBM AIX 5.3 SP6 - Capture Terminal Sequence Privilege Escalation local, 2007-07-27

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.9 AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.