CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-3187: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Aug 30 2010(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in ftpd in IBM AIX 5.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long NLST command.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM AIX<=5.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-3187?

    CVE-2010-3187 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-3187?

    To fix CVE-2010-3187, update to a non-vulnerable version of IBM AIX beyond 5.3.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2010-3187?

    CVE-2010-3187 affects IBM AIX 5.3 and earlier versions.

  • Can CVE-2010-3187 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2010-3187 can be exploited remotely through a crafted NLST command.

  • What impact does CVE-2010-3187 have on systems?

    The impact of CVE-2010-3187 includes the execution of arbitrary code, potentially compromising system integrity.

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