Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the sendrmt function in bellmail in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long parameter to the m command.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 5.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/bellmail_ifix.tarPatch
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=617
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27437
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018871
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ05065
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ05066
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26257Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3669
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/ijhifoeblist?mode=7&headPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38150
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/bellmail_ifix.tarPatch
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=617
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27437
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018871
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-4623?
CVE-2007-4623 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in the sendrmt function in bellmail in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long parameter to the m command.
How severe is CVE-2007-4623?
CVE-2007-4623 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-4623?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Aix.