CVE-2010-0960: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Mar 10 2010(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in qosmod in bos.net.tcp.server in IBM AIX 6.1 and VIOS 2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Virtual I/O Server (VIOS) | =2.1 | |
| IBM AIX | =6.1.0 | |
| IBM AIX | =6.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ71555
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0557
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023695
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ68231
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ71870
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ71627
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/qosmod_advisory.asc
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6822
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-0960?
CVE-2010-0960 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to gain privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0960?
To fix CVE-2010-0960, users should apply the latest security patches provided by IBM for AIX 6.1 and VIOS 2.1.
What software is affected by CVE-2010-0960?
CVE-2010-0960 affects IBM AIX 6.1 and IBM VIOS 2.1.
Who is primarily at risk due to CVE-2010-0960?
Local users of the affected IBM AIX and VIOS systems are primarily at risk due to CVE-2010-0960.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-0960?
CVE-2010-0960 is a buffer overflow vulnerability.
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