First published: Thu 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.
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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CVE-2004-0544 has a high severity rating due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
To fix CVE-2004-0544, apply the latest patches provided by IBM for affected versions of AIX.
CVE-2004-0544 affects AIX versions 4.3.3, 5.1, and 5.2.
CVE-2004-0544 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
CVE-2004-0544 requires local access to exploit, making it less of a threat from remote attackers.