CVE-2009-4361 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in qoslist in IBM AIX 6.1 allow local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly gain privileges via a long string argument. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Published: 2009-12-21

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-4329	Multiple buffer overflows in qoslist in IBM AIX 6.1 allow local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly gain privileges via a long string argument. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00352.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/37833
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ66917
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ66966
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37413
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3600

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Aix

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-12-21T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T16:37:56.659Z

Reserved: 2009-12-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-4361

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-12-21T16:30:00.437

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:13:31.347

Link: CVE-2009-4361

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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