CVE-2007-4794

IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 - Local Privilege Escalation via fcstat Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in fcstat in devices.common.IBM.fc.rte in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a long input parameter.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Patch vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY94739
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26715
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/40397
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3059
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25555
Patch vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY94761
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36445

Scores

EPSS 0.0038
EPSS Percentile 30.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
ibm/aix 5.2
ibm/aix 5.3
Published Sep 10, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026