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CVE-2007-3333

Stack-based buffer overflow in capture in IBM AIX 5.3 SP6 and 5.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code vi

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.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9 EPSS 0.29067
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.10 - elevated exploitation probability
  • EPSS percentile: top 3% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
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Affected Products & Versions

1
ibm aixall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

2
localIBM AIX 5.3 SP6 - Capture Terminal Sequence Privilege Escalationverified
localIBM AIX 5.2/5.3 - Capture Command Local Stack Buffer Overflowverified
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Scoring & Timeline

6.9
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD26 Jul 2007 · 10:30 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=570
http://secunia.com/advisories/26219Vendor Advisory
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
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