CVE-2007-4353 json
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allow local users in the system group to gain root privileges via unspecified vectors invo…
published 2007-08-15 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-4336
- cvss
- 6.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 28%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allow local users in the system group to gain root privileges via unspecified vectors involving the (1) chpath, (2) rmpath, and (3) devinstall programs in bos.rte.methods.
Patch / fix
- secunia.com/advisories/26420 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
secunia.com
/advisories/26420
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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www-1.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ00531
vendor-advisory
-
www-1.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01433
vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/2860
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/35971
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1018549
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/25270
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-4353
- NVD CVE-2007-4353
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