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CVE-2005-3396

Buffer overflow in the chcons (chcon) command in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3, when DEBUG MALLOC is enabled, might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

  • Published: Nov 1, 2005
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2005-3396
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
ibm / aix 5.3_l 5.3_l.x
ibm / aix 5.3 5.3.x
ibm / aix 5.2 5.2.x
ibm / aix 5.2_l 5.2_l.x
ibm / aix 5.2.2 5.2.2.x
ibm / aix 5.1l 5.1l.x
ibm / aix 5.1 5.1.x