CVE-2017-6553
N/A
Published: April 29, 2017 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:22 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPrivilege Manager for Unix
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 42%
Description
Buffer Overflow in Quest One Identity Privilege Manager for Unix before 6.0.0.061 allows remote attackers to obtain full access to the policy server via an ACT_ALERT_EVENT request that causes memory corruption in the pmmasterd daemon.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 6.0.0-50
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://0xdeadface.wordpress.com/2017/04/07/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-quest-privilege-manager-6-0-0-xx-cve-2017-6553-cve-2017-6554/x_refsource_MISCx_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.oneidentity.com/privilege-manager-for-unix/kb/SOL133824Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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