National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-3060
Original release date:09/30/2005
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Buffer overflow in getconf in IBM AIX 5.2 to 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
3.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#602300
Name: VU#602300
Type: Advisory
External Source: BID
Name: 14959
Type: Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 16996
Type: Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: aix-getconf-bo(22442)
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 19719
External Source: AIXAPAR
Name: IY73850
External Source: AIXAPAR
Name: IY73814
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1014991