CVE-2007-4004

IBM AIX <5.3 SP6 & 5.2.0 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by qaaz · clocalaix

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4233

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (9)

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/26219

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35627

[Various Sources] ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README

[Various Sources] http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01812

[Various Sources] http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01813

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25077

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018465

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2675

[Third Party Advisory] http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=571

Scores

EPSS 0.0046

EPSS Percentile 64.4%

Details

CWE

CWE-119

Status published

Products (2)

ibm/aix 5.2.0

ibm/aix 5.3 sp6

Published Jul 26, 2007

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026