CVE-2007-2063
SSH Tectia Server for IBM z/OS before 5.4.0 uses insecure world-writable permissions for (1) the server pid file, which allows local users to cause arbitrary processes to be stopped, or (2) when _BPX_BATCH_UMASK is missing from the environment, creates HFS files with insecure permissions, which allows local users to read or modify these files and have other unknown impact.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.4 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 0.3% (23th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-2058)
- Published
- April 18, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-2058 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- ssh / tectia server
- ssh / tectia server
- ssh / tectia server
- ssh / tectia server
References
- http://osvdb.org/34998
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24916(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017913
- http://www.osvdb.org/35014
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23508
- http://www.ssh.com/documents/33/SSH_Tectia_Server_5.4.0_zOS_releasenotes.txt
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1414(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33699
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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