PT-2007-3152 · Ibm · Ibm Aix

Published 2007-04-02 · Updated 2017-10-11 · CVE-2007-1798

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: IBM AIX versions 5.2 through 5.3

Description: A buffer overflow issue exists in the drmgr command, allowing local users to cause a denial of service by crashing the system and potentially execute arbitrary code using a long path name.

Recommendations: For IBM AIX versions 5.2 through 5.3, consider restricting access to the drmgr command until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using long path names with the drmgr command to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-1798

Affected Products

Ibm Aix

References · 9

• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY96753 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY95054 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY96772 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1798 · Security Note
• http://osvdb.org/34981 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1186 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33354 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12575 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017841 · Note