VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2005-3396

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability3.42%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2005-11-01
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Buffer overflow in the chcons (chcon) command in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3, when DEBUG MALLOC is enabled, might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

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