Ibm · Aixterm · CVE-2003-0087
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
AIX versions 4.3 through 5.2
**Description**
A buffer overflow issue exists in the libIM library for National Language Support on AIX. This allows local users to potentially gain privileges through various attack vectors, including the use of a long -im argument to aixterm.
**Recommendations**
For AIX versions 4.3 through 5.2, consider restricting access to the aixterm command and limiting the use of the -im argument to prevent potential exploitation of the buffer overflow issue in the libIM library.