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CVE-2007-4004

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.9 Published: 2007-07-26 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the ftp client in IBM AIX 5.3 SP6 and 5.2.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger the overflow in a gets function call. NOTE: the client is setuid root on AIX, so this issue crosses privilege boundaries.

Affected Platforms

Ibm Aix

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References