First published: Mon Jun 08 2009(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in portmapper (aka portmap) in IBM AIX 5.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon hang) via unknown vectors, related to libtli.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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IBM AIX | =5.3 |
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The severity of CVE-2009-1954 is classified as high due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
To fix CVE-2009-1954, apply the latest patches and updates from IBM for AIX 5.3.
CVE-2009-1954 allows attackers to cause a denial of service by hanging the portmapper service.
CVE-2009-1954 can be exploited remotely to obstruct the portmapper service.
CVE-2009-1954 affects IBM AIX version 5.3 specifically.