Unscored CVE-2007-4799 EUVD-2007-4780GHSA-xvwg-32hp-p5p5

The perfstat kernel extension in bos.perf.perfstat in AIX 5.3 does not verify privileges when processing a SET call, which allows local use…

Published Sep 10, 2007 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The perfstat kernel extension in bos.perf.perfstat in AIX 5.3 does not verify privileges when processing a SET call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang or crash) via unspecified SET operations.

References

26715 third-party-advisory
ADV-2007-3059 vdb-entry
40392 vdb-entry
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3850
IY97309 vendor-advisory
25554 vdb-entry