CVE-2008-1056
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CVE-2008-1056 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Symark PowerBroker 2.8 through 5.0.1 allow local users to gain privileges via a long argv[0] string when executing (1) pbrun, (2) pbsh, or (3) pbksh. NOTE: the product is often installed in environments with trust relationships that facilitate subsequent remote compromises.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Symark PowerBroker 2.8 through 5.0.1 allow local users to gain privileges via a long argv[0] string when executing (1) pbrun, (2) pbsh, or (3) pbksh. NOTE: the product is often installed in environments with trust relationships that facilitate subsequent remote compromises.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symark | Powerbroker | 2.8 |
| Symark | Powerbroker | 3.0 |
| Symark | Powerbroker | 3.2 |
| Symark | Powerbroker | 3.5 |
| Symark | Powerbroker | 4.0 |
| Symark | Powerbroker | 5.0 |
| Symark | Powerbroker | 5.01 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29111Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29111Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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