CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-4799
4.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-09-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The perfstat kernel extension in bos.perf.perfstat in AIX 5.3 does not verify privileges when processing a SET call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang or crash) via unspecified SET operations.
Affected configurations
• ibm aix 5.3
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://osvdb.org/40392 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26715 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY97309 Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25554 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3059 www.vupen.com
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3850 Patch
- http://osvdb.org/40392 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26715 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY97309 Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25554 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3059 www.vupen.com
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3850 Patch