CVE-2005-3396 - Buffer overflow in the chcons (chcon) command in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3, when DEBUG MALLOC is enabled,

CVE-2005-3396

Summary

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.

References

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.1l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.1l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2_l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2_l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3_l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3_l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	7.5 (as of 11-10-2017 - 01:30)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
PARTIAL	PARTIAL	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

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

oval via4

accepted

2008-05-19T04:00:19.857-04:00

class

vulnerability

contributors

name	Yuzheng Zhou
organization	Hewlett-Packard

definition_extensions

comment IBM AIX 5.2 is installed
oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5189
comment IBM AIX 5.3 is installed
oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5325

description

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.

family

unix

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5470

status

accepted

submitted

2008-04-11T15:10:44.000-05:00

title

IBM AIX buffer overflow in chcon command has unspecified impact

version

refmap via4

aixapar	IY78241 IY78253
bid	15247
sectrack	1015122
secunia	17380
sreason	261
vupen	ADV-2005-2253

Last major update

11-10-2017 - 01:30

Published

01-11-2005 - 12:47

Last modified

11-10-2017 - 01:30