CVE-2009-0779 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in IBM AIX

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 80.52%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
IBM AIX
Timeline
PublishedMar 4
Latest updateMay 2

Description

Buffer overflow in pppdial in IBM AIX 5.3 and 6.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a long "input string."

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDibm/aix5.3, 6.1+1

Patches

Patch: www-01.ibm.com ↗Patch: www-01.ibm.com ↗Patch: www-01.ibm.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-m26p-hq85-35gf: Buffer overflow in pppdial in IBM AIX 5↗2022-05-02
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CVEList
CVE-2009-0779: Buffer overflow in pppdial in IBM AIX 5↗2009-03-04
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CVE-2009-0779 — IBM AIX vulnerability | cvebase