Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2007-4217

Stack-based buffer overflow in the domacro function in ftp in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a long parameter to a macro, as demonstrated by executing a macro via the '$' command.

  • Published: Nov 5, 2007
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2007-4217
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.2
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
ibm / aix 5.3 5.3.x
ibm / aix 5.2 5.2.x