PT-2000-1995 · Ibm · Aix

Published 2000-01-27 · Updated 2020-12-09 · CVE-2000-1216

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions AIX version 4.3.0

Description The issue allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root privileges via the echo error routine. This is due to a buffer overflow in the portmir component.

Recommendations For AIX version 4.3.0, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-120

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-1216

Affected Products

Aix

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-1216 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7929 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY07832 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/6841 · Telegram Post
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/433499 · Note