VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-4362
Multiple buffer overflows in qosmod in IBM AIX 6.1 allow local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly gain privileges via long string arguments.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.35%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.35%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in qosmod in IBM AIX 6.1 allow local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly gain privileges via long string arguments. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.35% probability · 29th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- ibm/aix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37833Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ66918Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ66967Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37412
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3600Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37833Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ66918Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ66967Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37412
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3600Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.