FKIE_CVE-2005-0250

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-05-02 04:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:10
Severity
Summary
Format string vulnerability in auditselect on IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/14198Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1013103
cve@mitre.orghttp://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67472Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67519Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67802Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=193&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=falsePatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896729Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12496Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19255
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/14198Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1013103
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67472Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67519Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67802Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=193&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=falsePatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896729Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12496Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19255
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm aix 5.1
ibm aix 5.2
ibm aix 5.3

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