FKIE_CVE-2008-1056
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-02-28 19:44 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:50
Severity
Summary
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Symark PowerBroker 2.8 through 5.0.1 allow local users to gain privileges via a long argv[0] string when executing (1) pbrun, (2) pbsh, or (3) pbksh. NOTE: the product is often installed in environments with trust relationships that facilitate subsequent remote compromises.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| symark | powerbroker | 2.8 | |
| symark | powerbroker | 3.0 | |
| symark | powerbroker | 3.2 | |
| symark | powerbroker | 3.5 | |
| symark | powerbroker | 4.0 | |
| symark | powerbroker | 5.0 | |
| symark | powerbroker | 5.01 |
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