PT-2009-3885 · Ibm · Ibm Aix

Published 2009-04-21 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2009-1355

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 IBM AIX versions 5.2 through 6.1

Description The issue is a stack-based buffer overflow in the muxatmd component, allowing local users to gain privileges through a long filename.

Recommendations For IBM AIX versions 5.2 through 6.1, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue to prevent local users from gaining privileges via a long filename.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-1355

Affected Products

Ibm Aix

References · 16

• http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/muxatmd_advisory.asc · Vendor Advisory
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ48561 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/34543 · Patch
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ48499 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ48501 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1355 · Security Note
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ48495 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ48500 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1056 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ48562 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ48502 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34662 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ48496 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1022065 · Note
• http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=784 · Note