Quest Privilege Manager pmmasterd Buffer Overflow (CVE-2017-6553)

A Buffer Overflow vulnerability exists in Quest One Identity Privilege Manager. The vulnerability is due to improper handling requests. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to run arbitrary code with elevated privileges...

CVE-2017-6553

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2017-05-15 00:00:00+00:00| exploited| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42010 2018-05-29 15:50:33+00:00| seen| https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/misc/questpmmasterdbof.rb 2025-02-06 03:13:43+00:00| seen|...

CVE-2017-6553

Quest Privilege Manager for Unix (also known as Privilege Manager for Unix) has a buffer overflow in the pmmasterd daemon that can be triggered via ACT_ALERT_EVENT requests. From the connected advisories and databases, this vulnerability affects versions prior to 6.0.0.061 and allows a remote att...