CVE-2005-3060

Description

Buffer overflow in getconf in IBM AIX 5.2 to 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.13%

Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/19719	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/16996	third party advisory patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22442	vdb entry
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY73850	vendor advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY73814	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14959	vdb entry patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/602300	third party advisory us government resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014991	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3060?: CVE-2005-3060 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3060?: To fix CVE-2005-3060, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-3060 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-3060 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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