01 Record
CVE-2007-5360
Buffer overflow in OpenPegasus Management server, when compiled to use PAM and with PEGASUS_USE_PAM_STANDALONE_PROC defined, as used in VMWare ESX Server 3.0.1 and 3.0.2, might allow remote attackers
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Buffer overflow in OpenPegasus Management server, when compiled to use PAM and with PEGASUS_USE_PAM_STANDALONE_PROC defined, as used in VMWare ESX Server 3.0.1 and 3.0.2, might allow remote attackers
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 15.32% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 96.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Critical. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-01-08 20:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:31Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-10-10
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- dc5ce56ba68c2f802ab359545568e5e3aa0cf19b39c006878e6dbb67fcdc2241
05 Affected products
06 References
- securityreason.com3538http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3538
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comopenpegasus-pam-bo(39524)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39524
- www.novell.comSUSE-SR:2008:002http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html
- secunia.com29986http://secunia.com/advisories/29986
- h20000.www2.hp.comHPSBMA02331http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01438409
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-5360
- www.securityfocus.com20080108 VMSA-2008-0001 Moderate OpenPegasus PAM Authentication Buffer Overflow and updated service console packageshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485936/100/0/threaded
- www.attrition.org20080115 vuldb confusion between OpenPegasus issueshttp://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-January/001879.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0063http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0063
- lists.vmware.com[Security-announce] 20080107 VMSA-2008-0001 Moderate OpenPegasus PAM Authentication Buffer Overflow and updated service console packageshttp://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000002.html
- secunia.com28368http://secunia.com/advisories/28368
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-1391http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1391/references
- secunia.com28636http://secunia.com/advisories/28636
- secunia.com28358http://secunia.com/advisories/28358
- www.vmware.comhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0001.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0064http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0064
- www.securityfocus.com20080123 UPDATED VMSA-2008-0001.1 Moderate OpenPegasus PAM Authentication Buffer Overflow and updated service console packageshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486859/100/0/threaded