Description
Buffer overflow in the kernel in IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode via unknown attack vectors.
References (12)
Core 12
Core References
Various Sources vendor-advisory
x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ22368
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42577
Patch vendor-advisory
x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ21481
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020083
Patch vendor-advisory
x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ19911
Various Sources vendor-advisory
x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ22369
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/unix_advisory.asc
Various Sources vendor-advisory
x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ22370
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30349
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5684
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1626/references
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29329
Scores
EPSS
0.0049
EPSS Percentile
38.9%
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (3)
ibm/aix
5.2
ibm/aix
5.3
ibm/aix
6.1
Published
Jun 02, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026