CVE-2007-4355 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.2 Published 15 Aug 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Local attackers can exploit a buffer overflow in the at program on IBM AIX to gain elevated privileges.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2007-4355?

CVE-2007-4355 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Ibm Aix, published on 15 Aug 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in the at program on IBM AIX 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4355?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Aix.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4355?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4355 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2007-4355 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4355 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Aix vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-636h-q5wq-rcj6.