CVE-2013-5419

IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1 - Local Privilege Escalation via mkque and mkquedev Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in (1) mkque and (2) mkquedev in bos.rte.printers in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1 allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging printq group membership.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV47429
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV47427
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18775
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87481
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV47428
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV47430

Scores

EPSS 0.0037
EPSS Percentile 29.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
ibm/aix 6.1
ibm/aix 7.1
Published Oct 04, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026