CVE-2008-1056
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119
Buffer Errors
Publication date:
28/02/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
6.90
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:symark:powerbroker:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:symark:powerbroker:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:symark:powerbroker:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:symark:powerbroker:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:symark:powerbroker:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:symark:powerbroker:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:symark:powerbroker:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29111
- http://www.mnin.org/advisories/2008_symarkpb.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28015
- http://www.symark.com/support/PBFeb2008Announcement.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40872
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29111
- http://www.mnin.org/advisories/2008_symarkpb.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28015
- http://www.symark.com/support/PBFeb2008Announcement.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40872



