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CVE-2007-2063
SSH Tectia Server for IBM z/OS before 5.4.0 uses insecure world-writable permissions for (1) the server pid file, which allows local users…
Medium4.4EPSS 0.30%
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Description
SSH Tectia Server for IBM z/OS before 5.4.0 uses insecure world-writable permissions for (1) the server pid file, which allows local users to cause arbitrary processes to be stopped, or (2) when _BPX_BATCH_UMASK is missing from the environment, creates HFS files with insecure permissions, which allows local users to read or modify these files and have other unknown impact.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.4 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.30% · top 77% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.4.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (8)
- ADV-2007-1414 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://www.ssh.com/documents/33/SSH_Tectia_Server_5.4.0_zOS_releasenotes.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 35014 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 34998 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 24916 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 23508 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ssh-tectia-pid-hfs-privilege-escalation(33699) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 1017913 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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