CVE-2007-4799
N/A
Published: September 10, 2007 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:44 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAIX
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (6)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/26715Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY97309VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3059x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3850Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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