First published: Tue Jan 09 2001(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in pioout command in IBM AIX 4.3.x and earlier may allow local users to execute arbitrary commands.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
IBM AIX | =4.3.2 | |
IBM AIX | =4.3 | |
IBM AIX | =4.3.3 | |
IBM AIX | =4.3.1 |
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CVE-2000-1123 has a critical severity due to its potential to allow local users to execute arbitrary commands.
To fix CVE-2000-1123, IBM AIX users should update to a patched version of the AIX operating system that addresses this buffer overflow vulnerability.
CVE-2000-1123 affects IBM AIX versions 4.3.1, 4.3.2, and 4.3.3 and earlier.
CVE-2000-1123 is caused by a buffer overflow vulnerability in the pioout command of IBM AIX.
CVE-2000-1123 can be exploited by local users with access to the system running vulnerable versions of IBM AIX.