tog-pegasus pam authentication buffer overflow
Published Jan 8, 2008
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 15.33%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect versions of tog-pegasus as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, or 5. For more details see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-5360
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 15.33% (0.15327) | 96.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 15.33% (0.15327) | 96.34th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 10.48% (0.10478) | 93.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 8.47% (0.08467) | 91.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 22.47% (0.22470) | 96.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 31.60% (0.31602) | 97.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 25.21% (0.25212) | 96.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 20.40% (0.20403) | 95.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 12.25% (0.12248) | 95.30th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 12.25% (0.12248) | 94.93th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 12.25% (0.12248) | 89.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (21)
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- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000002.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
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- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3538 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
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- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0063 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-5360 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=426568 Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-5360 x_refsource_MISC
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39524 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5360
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-5360
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