CVE-2009-4361: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Dec 21 2009(Updated: )
Multiple buffer overflows in qoslist in IBM AIX 6.1 allow local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly gain privileges via a long string argument. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM AIX | =6.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-4361?
CVE-2009-4361 has a moderate severity level due to the potential for denial of service and privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4361?
To fix CVE-2009-4361, apply the latest security patches provided by IBM for AIX 6.1.
Who is affected by CVE-2009-4361?
Local users of IBM AIX 6.1 are affected by CVE-2009-4361.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-4361?
CVE-2009-4361 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that can lead to application crashes or privilege escalation.
Can CVE-2009-4361 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2009-4361 requires local access to the system to be exploited.
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