FKIE_CVE-2009-0779
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-03-04 11:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:05
Severity
Summary
Buffer overflow in pppdial in IBM AIX 5.3 and 6.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a long "input string."
References
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