CVE-2009-0779

IBM AIX 5.3 and 6.1 - Buffer Overflow in pppdial via Long Input String

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in pppdial in IBM AIX 5.3 and 6.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a long "input string."

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ44199
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ44388
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/52179
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/34005
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0487
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021741
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33852
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ44332
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ44220

Scores

EPSS 0.0039
EPSS Percentile 31.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
ibm/aix 5.3
ibm/aix 6.1
Published Mar 04, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026