Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-1798 - Denial-Of-Service vulnerability in AIX 5.2/5.3

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
ibm

Summary

Buffer overflow in the drmgr command in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long path name.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Ibm
2

Oval

accepted2009-09-07T04:00:02.807-04:00
classvulnerability
contributors
nameAharon Chernin
organizationDTCC
definition_extensions
  • commentIBM AIX 5200-10 is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:5076
  • commentIBM AIX 5300-00 through 5300-05 is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:6123
  • commentIBM AIX 5300-06 is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:4813
  • commentIBM AIX 5300-07 is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:5707
descriptionBuffer overflow in the drmgr command in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long path name.
familyunix
idoval:org.mitre.oval:def:12575
statusaccepted
submitted2009-07-27T10:12:07-04:00
titleBuffer overflow in the drmgr command in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long path name.
version42