VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-2235
Buffer overflow in the diagTasksWebSM command in IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3, might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.51%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.51%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in the diagTasksWebSM command in IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3, might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.51% probability · 42th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ibm/aix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15636Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014132
- http://www.caughq.org/advisories/CAU-2005-0004.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.security-focus.com/advisories/8819Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13912Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15636Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014132
- http://www.caughq.org/advisories/CAU-2005-0004.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.security-focus.com/advisories/8819Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13912Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.