CVE-2007-6195: hp hp-ux

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2007-6195 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in hp hp-ux. EPSS estimates a 13.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 15-12-2007
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 07-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer overflow in the sw_rpc_agent_init function in swagentd in Software Distributor (SD), and possibly other DCE applications, in HP HP-UX B.11.11 and B.11.23 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via malformed arguments in an opcode 0x04 DCE RPC request.

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.