CVE-2009-4362

Name: CVE-2009-4362
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-12-21T16:30:00.467+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.35%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-4362 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple buffer overflows in qosmod in IBM AIX 6.1 allow local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly gain privileges via long string arguments. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.35%

27.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Aix	6.1

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/37833Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ66918Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ66967Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37412
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3600Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37833Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ66918Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ66967Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37412
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3600Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 21, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-4362?

How severe is CVE-2009-4362?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-4362 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4362?

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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Source: NVD / NIST