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CVE-2005-0240
Published: Feb 7, 2005
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
IY67455
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
20050207 IBM AIX chdev Local Format String Vulnerability
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_IDEFENSE
aix-chdev-format-string(19244)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
IY67654
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_AIXAPAR
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