Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-4237 - Local Security vulnerability in AIX 5.2/5.3

047910
CVSS 6.9 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
ibm
nessus

Summary

Buffer overflow in the atm subset in arp in devices.common.IBM.atm.rte in AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain root privileges.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Ibm
2

Nessus

  • NASL familyAIX Local Security Checks
    NASL idAIX_U811433.NASL
    descriptionThe remote host is missing AIX PTF U811433, which is related to the security of the package devices.common.IBM.atm.rte.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id65328
    published2013-03-13
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2013-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/65328
    titleAIX 5.3 TL 7 : devices.common.IBM.atm.rte (U811433)
  • NASL familyAIX Local Security Checks
    NASL idAIX_U809767.NASL
    descriptionThe remote host is missing AIX PTF U809767, which is related to the security of the package devices.common.IBM.atm.rte.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id28770
    published2007-12-03
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2007-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/28770
    titleAIX 5.2 TL 10 : devices.common.IBM.atm.rte (U809767)