CVE-2017-6553
UnknownEPSS 42.29%
Last modified
CVE-2017-6553 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer Overflow in Quest One Identity Privilege Manager for Unix before 6.0.0.061 allows remote attackers to obtain full access to the policy server via an ACT_ALERT_EVENT request that causes memory corruption in the pmmasterd daemon.. EPSS estimates a 42.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer Overflow in Quest One Identity Privilege Manager for Unix before 6.0.0.061 allows remote attackers to obtain full access to the policy server via an ACT_ALERT_EVENT request that causes memory corruption in the pmmasterd daemon.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Quest | Privilege Manager For Unix | <= 6.0.0-50 |
References
- https://support.oneidentity.com/privilege-manager-for-unix/kb/SOL133824Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.oneidentity.com/privilege-manager-for-unix/kb/SOL133824Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-6553?
Buffer Overflow in Quest One Identity Privilege Manager for Unix before 6.0.0.061 allows remote attackers to obtain full access to the policy server via an ACT_ALERT_EVENT request that causes memory corruption in the pmmasterd daemon.
How severe is CVE-2017-6553?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6553 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 42.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6553?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-6553?
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