CVE-2007-4236

high

Description

Buffer overflow in lpd in bos.rte.printers in AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users with printq group privileges to gain root privileges.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2678

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98560

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98339

http://securitytracker.com/id?1018467

http://secunia.com/advisories/26219

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-08-08

Updated: 2011-03-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High