Vulnerability in IBM Aix
CVE-2005-4272
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) muxatmd and (2) slocal.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.090 (95.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.090 · newest: 0.090 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Aix — versions 5.1, 5.1l, 5.2
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss (vendor-advisory)
- www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss (vendor-advisory)
- www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss (vendor-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15878 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2947 (vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/18088 (third-party-advisory)
- www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15879 (Patch, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-4272?
- CVE-2005-4272 is a vulnerability in IBM Aix. Published 2005-12-15.
- Is CVE-2005-4272 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.