| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2005-0240 (CCN-19244) | ||||||||
| Assigned: | 2005-02-07 | ||||||||
| Published: | 2005-02-07 | ||||||||
| Updated: | 2017-07-11 | ||||||||
| Summary: | Format string vulnerability in chdev on IBM AIX 5.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument, which is not properly handled when printing an error message. | ||||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-Other | ||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | Gain Privileges | ||||||||
| References: | Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2005-0240 Source: AIXAPAR Type: Vendor Advisory IY67455 Source: CCN Type: IBM AIX APAR IY67455 chdev does not use a format string Source: AIXAPAR Type: Vendor Advisory IY67654 Source: CCN Type: iDEFENSE Security Advisory 02.07.05 IBM AIX chdev Local Format String Vulnerability Source: IDEFENSE Type: UNKNOWN 20050207 IBM AIX chdev Local Format String Vulnerability Source: CCN Type: BID-12472 IBM AIX Multiple Device Management Utilities Local Format String Vulnerability Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN aix-chdev-format-string(19244) Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN aix-chdev-format-string(19244) | ||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration CCN 1:  Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||
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