CVE-2007-6717

IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 - Local Privilege Escalation via Buffer Overflow in tftp

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in tftp in bos.net.tcp.client in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Patch third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27437
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45651
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5988
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ03054
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ03060

Scores

EPSS 0.0037
EPSS Percentile 29.7%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
ibm/aix 5.2.0
ibm/aix 5.3.0
Published Sep 11, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026