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CVE-2007-4236

Buffer overflow in lpd in bos.rte.printers in AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users with printq group privileges to gain ro

Buffer overflow in lpd in bos.rte.printers in AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users with printq group privileges to gain root privileges.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9 EPSS 0.00055
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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Affected Products & Versions

1
ibm aixall versions
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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 NVD08 Aug 2007 · 10:17 PM
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References & Sources

5
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/26219
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018467Patch
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98339
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98560
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2678
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