Critical severity · published Apr 29, 2017
CVE-2017-6553
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…
9.8
CVSS
42.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)42.3% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PM
Privilege Manager For Unix · Quest
through 6.0.0-50 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6553
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6553
Third Party Advisory
https://0xdeadface.wordpress.com/2017/04/07/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-quest-privilege-manager-6-0-0-xx-cve-2017-6553-cve-2017-6554/
Patch
https://support.oneidentity.com/privilege-manager-for-unix/kb/SOL133824
www.exploit-db.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42010/