VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-0509
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 4.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly gain privileges via a long argument to (1) piox25, related to piox25.c; or (2) piox25remote, related to piox25remote.sh.
MEDIUM 4.4EPSS 0.55%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.55%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 4.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly gain privileges via a long argument to (1) piox25, related to piox25.c; or (2) piox25remote, related to piox25remote.sh.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.4 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.55% probability · 44th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- ibm/aix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28600Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ13739
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27510
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0324
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5796
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28600Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ13739
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27510
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0324
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5796
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.