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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-4791

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2007-4791

Description:
Buffer overflow in the swcons command in bos.rte.console in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3504 and CVE-2007-0978.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA26715

CONFIRM
  http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3855
  http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3856

BID
  25562

AIXAPAR
  http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98804
  http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY98819


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