CVE-2005-0250
UnknownEPSS 0.54%
Last modified
CVE-2005-0250 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in auditselect on IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument.. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in auditselect on IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 5.1 |
| Ibm | Aix | 5.2 |
| Ibm | Aix | 5.3 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14198Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67472Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67519Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67802Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896729Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14198Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67472Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67519Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67802Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896729Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-0250?
Format string vulnerability in auditselect on IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument.
How severe is CVE-2005-0250?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0250 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0250?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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