CVE-2005-0263: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Feb 10 2005(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in netpmon on AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -O argument.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM AIX | =5.3 | |
| IBM AIX | =5.2 | |
| IBM AIX | =5.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=197&type=vulnerabilities
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY67807&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY67136&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY67124&apar=only
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12517
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14237
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19278
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-0263?
CVE-2005-0263 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for local users to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0263?
To fix CVE-2005-0263, upgrade to a patched version of AIX that addresses the buffer overflow issue.
Which versions of AIX are affected by CVE-2005-0263?
CVE-2005-0263 affects IBM AIX versions 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3.
Who can exploit CVE-2005-0263?
CVE-2005-0263 can be exploited by local users with the ability to provide long command-line arguments.
What is the impact of CVE-2005-0263?
The impact of CVE-2005-0263 includes the risk of arbitrary code execution on the affected AIX systems.
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