CVE-2007-5360

N/A Unknown
Published: January 08, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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 to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to PAM authentication, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0003.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01438409
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000002.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/28358
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28368
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28636
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/29986
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3538
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-January/001879.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485936/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486859/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0001.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0063
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0064
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1391/references
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-5360
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39524
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01438409
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000002.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/28358
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28368
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28636
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29986
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3538
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-January/001879.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485936/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486859/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0063
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0064
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1391/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-5360
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39524
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

34 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
15.3%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

openpegasus vmware

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