CVE-2007-1798
HIGH · CVSS 7.2EPSS 0.5%EU EUVD
Buffer overflow in the drmgr command in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long path name.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.2 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- EPSS score
- 0.5% (40th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-1792)
- Published
- April 2, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-1792 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- ibm / aix
- ibm / aix
References
- http://osvdb.org/34981
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY95054
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY96753
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY96772
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017841
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1186
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33354
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12575
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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