CVE-2005-2233

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

Buffer overflow in multiple "p" commands in IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) penable or other hard-linked files including (2) pdisable, (3) pstart, (4) phold, (5) pdelay, or (6) pshare.

Buffer overflow in multiple "p" commands in IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) penable or other hard-linked files including (2) pdisable, (3) pstart, (4) phold, (5) pdelay, or (6) pshare.

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

2005-07-12 04:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:51:00

Affected Software

IBM AIX 5.1

5.1

IBM AIX 5.1L

5.1l

IBM AIX 5.2

5.2

IBM AIX 5.2.2

5.2.2

IBM AIX 5.2 L

5.2_l

IBM AIX 5.3

5.3

IBM AIX 5.3 L

5.3_l

References

15636

Patch, Vendor Advisory

1014132

http://www.caughq.org/advisories/CAU-2005-0006.txt

Vendor Advisory

http://www.security-focus.com/advisories/8684

Patch, Vendor Advisory

13915

Patch

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