Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-5360
Buffer overflow in OpenPegasus Management server, when compiled to use PAM and with PEGASUS_USE_PAM_STANDALONE_PROC defined, as used in VMWare ESX Server 3.0.1 and 3.0.2, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to PAM authentication, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0003.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-5360
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 20.40%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 96 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-5360
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2007-5360
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
Vendor statements for CVE-2007-5360
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Red Hat 2008-01-09Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect versions of tog-pegasus as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, or 5. For more details see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-5360
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0063
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-January/001879.html
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39524
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486859/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485936/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0064
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3538
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000002.html
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01438409
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1391/references
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-5360
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0001.html
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openpegasus:management_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*