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CVE-2005-2233

Buffer overflow in multiple "p" commands in IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) penable or other hard-linked files including (2) pdisable, (3) pstart, (4) phold, (5) pdelay, or (6) pshare.

Published

2005-07-12T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	ibm	aix	5.1	Yes
Operating System	ibm	aix	5.1l	Yes
Operating System	ibm	aix	5.2	Yes
Operating System	ibm	aix	5.2.2	Yes
Operating System	ibm	aix	5.2_l	Yes
Operating System	ibm	aix	5.3	Yes
Operating System	ibm	aix	5.3_l	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/15636 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014132 ([email protected])
http://www.caughq.org/advisories/CAU-2005-0006.txt Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.security-focus.com/advisories/8684 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13915 Patch ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/15636 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014132 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.caughq.org/advisories/CAU-2005-0006.txt Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.security-focus.com/advisories/8684 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13915 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)