Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-0779 (CCN-48855)

Assigned:2009-02-19
Published:2009-02-19
Updated:2009-03-04
Summary:Buffer overflow in pppdial in IBM AIX 5.3 and 6.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a long "input string."
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.3 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.4 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-0779

Source: CCN
Type: SA34005
IBM AIX "pppdial" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
34005

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1021741
IBM AIX Buffer Overflow in 'pppdial' May Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1021741

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
IZ44199

Source: CCN
Type: IBM APAR IZ44199
PPPDIAL BUFFER OVERFLOW VULNERABILITY

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
IZ44220

Source: CCN
Type: IBM APAR IZ44220
PPPDIAL BUFFER OVERFLOW VULNERABILITY

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
IZ44332

Source: CCN
Type: IBM APAR IZ44332
PPPDIAL BUFFER OVERFLOW VULNERABILITY

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
IZ44388

Source: CCN
Type: IBM APAR IZ44388
PPPDIAL BUFFER OVERFLOW VULNERABILITY

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
52179

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 52179
IBM AIX pppdial Input String Handling Local Overflow

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
33852

Source: CCN
Type: BID-33852
IBM AIX 'pppdial' Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
ADV-2009-0487

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-aix-pppdial-bo(48855)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm aix 5.3
    ibm aix 6.1
    ibm aix 6.1
    ibm aix 5.3