CVE-2005-0250

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

Format string vulnerability in auditselect on IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument.

Format string vulnerability in auditselect on IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

IBM AIX

First reported 19 years ago

2005-05-02 04:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-07-11 01:32:00

Affected Software

IBM AIX 5.1

5.1

IBM AIX 5.2

5.2

IBM AIX 5.3

5.3

References

14198

Vendor Advisory

1013103

20050208 IBM AIX auditselect Local Format String Vulnerability

Patch, Vendor Advisory

VU#896729

Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

12496

Patch

IY67472

Vendor Advisory

IY67519

Vendor Advisory

IY67802

Vendor Advisory

aix-auditselect-format-string(19255)

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