CVE-2004-0544: Buffer Overflow
Published Jun 10, 2004
·Updated
Multiple buffer overflows in LVM for AIX 5.1 and 5.2 allow local users to gain privileges via the (1) putlvcb or (2) getlvcb commands.
Affected Software
3 affected components
IBM AIX=5.2
IBM AIX=4.3.3
IBM AIX=5.1
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Jun 10, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0544?
CVE-2004-0544 has a high severity rating due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-0544?
To fix CVE-2004-0544, apply the latest patches provided by IBM for affected versions of AIX.
3
What versions of AIX are affected by CVE-2004-0544?
CVE-2004-0544 affects AIX versions 4.3.3, 5.1, and 5.2.
4
What vulnerability type is CVE-2004-0544?
CVE-2004-0544 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2004-0544 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2004-0544 requires local access to exploit, making it less of a threat from remote attackers.