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AIX 6.1.4 - qosmod_advisory : AIX_qosmod_buffer_overflow_vulnerability (IZ68231)

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AIX 6.1.4 - qosmod_advisory : AIX_qosmod_buffer_overflow_vulnerability (IZ68231)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/10/2010
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/02/2014
Modified
10/02/2014

Description

There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the qosmod command. A locally authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability if they have they have been assigned the aix.network.config.no role-based access control authorization. The successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code with the innate privileges of the qosmod command. The following executable is vulnerable: /usr/sbin/qosmod

Solution(s)

  • aix-6.1.4-aix_qosmod_buffer_overflow_vulnerability_qosmod_advisory

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