7.2
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2000-1121: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Jan 09 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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
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

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2000-1121?

    CVE-2000-1121 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2000-1121 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2000-1121 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the system.

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