CVE-2017-6553

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    CVE-2017-6553

    Published: 29 Apr 2017Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42010/, , https://0xdeadface.wordpress.com/2017/04/07/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-quest-privilege-manager-6-0-0-xx-cve-2017-6553-cve-2017-6554/, https://support.oneidentity.com/privilege-manager-for-unix/kb/SOL133824

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
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    Low
    High