CVE-2007-2996: IBM Aix

Medium severity, CVSS 6.6. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unspecified vulnerability in perl.rte 5.8.0.10 through 5.8.0.95 on IBM AIX 5.2, and 5.8.2.10 through 5.8.2.50 on AIX 5.3, allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to the installation and "waiting for a legitimate user to execute a binary that ships with Perl."

Affected products

• IBM Aix: version 5.2 only; version 5.3 only

Published 2007-06-04. Last modified 2026-06-16.