CVE-2007-4623 (GCVE-0-2007-4623)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-11-05 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 15:01
VLAI
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the sendrmt function in bellmail in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long parameter to the m command.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
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Date Public
2007-10-25 00:00
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