CVE-2005-3396 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in IBM AIX

3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
2.4%
top 15.08%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
IBM AIX
Timeline
PublishedNov 1
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Buffer overflow in the chcons (chcon) command in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3, when DEBUG MALLOC is enabled, might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDibm/aix7 versions+6

Patches

Patch: secunia.com ↗Patch: securitytracker.com ↗Patch: secunia.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-g4fj-xm76-cfp9: Buffer overflow in the chcons (chcon) command in IBM AIX 5↗2022-05-01
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CVEList
CVE-2005-3396: Buffer overflow in the chcons (chcon) command in IBM AIX 5↗2005-11-01
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CVE-2005-3396 — IBM AIX vulnerability | cvebase