cve/2017/CVE-2017-6553.md

### [CVE-2017-6553](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6553)
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### Description

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.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://0xdeadface.wordpress.com/2017/04/07/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-quest-privilege-manager-6-0-0-xx-cve-2017-6553-cve-2017-6554/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42010/

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon