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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 28, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2008-1056

CVE-2008-1056

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.

Affected products

7
  • Symark/Powerbroker7 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:symark:powerbroker:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
    • 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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