CVE-2007-4003 describes a local arbitrary code execution vulnerability in the pioout utility within IBM AIX 5.3 SP6. An attacker can exploit this by specifying a malicious library via the -R command-line argument. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.9, indicating high severity due to complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts, with medium attack complexity requiring local access. While not actively exploited in the wild or on hot lists, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding it.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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