VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-2434
Buffer overflow in the syscall implementation in IBM AIX 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.37%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.37%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in the syscall implementation in IBM AIX 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.37% probability · 31th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- ibm/aix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35754Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022530
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ54713Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ54714Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/55727Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35615Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51612
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35754Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022530
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ54713Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ54714Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/55727Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35615Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51612
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.