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CVE-2007-5360

UnknownEPSS 15.33%

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CVE-2007-5360 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in OpenPegasus Management server, when compiled to use PAM and with PEGASUS_USE_PAM_STANDALONE_PROC defined, as used in VMWare ESX Server 3.0.1 and 3.0.2, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to PAM authentication, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0003.. EPSS estimates a 15.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in OpenPegasus Management server, when compiled to use PAM and with PEGASUS_USE_PAM_STANDALONE_PROC defined, as used in VMWare ESX Server 3.0.1 and 3.0.2, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to PAM authentication, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0003.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
15.33%

96.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
OpenpegasusManagement ServerAll versions
VmwareEsx3.0.1
VmwareEsx3.0.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-5360?
Buffer overflow in OpenPegasus Management server, when compiled to use PAM and with PEGASUS_USE_PAM_STANDALONE_PROC defined, as used in VMWare ESX Server 3.0.1 and 3.0.2, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to PAM authentication, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0003.
How severe is CVE-2007-5360?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-5360 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 15.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5360?
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Source: NVD / NIST