CVE-2000-1121: Buffer Overflow
Published Jan 9, 2001
·Updated
Buffer overflow in enq command in IBM AIX 4.3.x and earlier may allow local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long -M argument.
Affected Software
6 affected components
IBM AIX=4.3.2
IBM AIX=4.3
IBM AIX=4.2.1
IBM AIX=4.2
IBM AIX=4.3.3
IBM AIX=4.3.1
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jan 9, 2001
CVE Published
05:00 AM
May 7, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2000-1121?
CVE-2000-1121 has a high severity due to its potential to allow local users to execute arbitrary commands.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-1121?
To fix CVE-2000-1121, it is recommended to apply the relevant patches or updates provided by IBM for the affected AIX versions.
3
Which versions of IBM AIX are affected by CVE-2000-1121?
CVE-2000-1121 affects IBM AIX versions 4.2, 4.2.1, 4.3, 4.3.1, 4.3.2, and 4.3.3.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2000-1121?
CVE-2000-1121 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2000-1121 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2000-1121 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the system.