CVE-2007-4236

N/A Unknown
Published: August 08, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018467
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/26219
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018467
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98339
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98560
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2678
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
17th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

ibm