CVE-2003-0954: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Dec 31 2003(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in rcp for AIX 4.3.3, 5.1 and 5.2 allows local users to gain privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM AIX | =5.2 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.3.3 | |
| IBM AIX | =5.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY48272&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY48747&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY49238&apar=only
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9078
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1008258
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10276/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-0954?
CVE-2003-0954 is considered high severity as it allows local users to gain privileges through a buffer overflow.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0954?
To fix CVE-2003-0954, you should apply available patches or updates provided by IBM for the affected AIX versions.
Which versions of AIX are affected by CVE-2003-0954?
CVE-2003-0954 affects IBM AIX versions 4.3.3, 5.1, and 5.2.
Can remote users exploit CVE-2003-0954?
No, CVE-2003-0954 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability that cannot be exploited remotely.
What component of AIX does CVE-2003-0954 impact?
CVE-2003-0954 impacts the rcp (remote copy) command in AIX.
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