CVE-2005-2236
UnknownEPSS 1.03%
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CVE-2005-2236 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in the paginit command in IBM AIX 5.3, and possibly other versions, might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via format strings in command line arguments.. EPSS estimates a 1.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in the paginit command in IBM AIX 5.3, and possibly other versions, might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via format strings in command line arguments.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 5.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-2236?
Format string vulnerability in the paginit command in IBM AIX 5.3, and possibly other versions, might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via format strings in command line arguments.
How severe is CVE-2005-2236?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2236 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2236?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2005-2236?
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