CVE-2007-3333 EXPLOIT
6.9
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.5% (pctl 89)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in capture in IBM AIX 5.3 SP6 and 5.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of terminal control sequences.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.9 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 3.5% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-07-26 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| ibm | aix |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | IBM AIX 5.3 SP6 - Capture Terminal Sequence Privilege Escalation | 2007-07-27 |
| exploit-db | IBM AIX 5.2/5.3 - Capture Command Local Stack Buffer Overflow | 2007-07-26 |
References
- ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=570
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26219
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01134
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01135
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25075
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018464
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2676
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35626
- ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=570
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26219
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01134
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01135
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25075
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018464
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2676
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35626
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