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CVE-2007-4621

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Published: Nov 5, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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7.2
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in crontab in IBM AIX 5.2 allows local users to gain privileges via long command line arguments.

Affected (1)

Products: Ibm: Aix
Ibm
1 product
Aix
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Aix
Version 5.2

Related CWEs

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (16)

ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/crontab_ifix.tar (unsafe URL)
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/crontab_ifix.tar (unsafe URL)
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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