VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-4272
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) muxatmd and (2) slocal.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 8.99%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (8.99%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) muxatmd and (2) slocal.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 8.99% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ibm/aix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18088
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015366
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015367
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78221&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78222&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78223&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78224&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78225&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78226&apar=only
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419577/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15878Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15879Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2947
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18088
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015366
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015367
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78221&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78222&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78223&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78224&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78225&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78226&apar=only
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419577/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15878Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15879Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2947
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.