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CVE-2007-4798

Unspecified vulnerability in invscout in Inventory Scout in invscout.rte in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to delete system files t…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 27%
Public exploits
0
none known

Unspecified vulnerability in invscout in Inventory Scout in invscout.rte in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to delete system files that have names matching the final substring of a hostname alias, as demonstrated by hostnames ending in "unix".

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/26715 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • www14.software.ibm.com /webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3847 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • www14.software.ibm.com /webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3846 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/3059 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /40393 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • www-1.ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98506 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/36447 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/25556 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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