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CVE-2009-3699 Detail

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in libcsa.a (aka the calendar daemon library) in IBM AIX 5.x through 5.3.10 and 6.x through 6.1.3, and VIOS 2.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long XDR string in the first argument to procedure 21 of rpc.cmsd.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/cmsd_advisory.asc Vendor Advisory 
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=825 Patch 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022996
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ61628
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ61717
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62123
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62237
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62569
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62570
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62571
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62572 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62672
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36615 Exploit  Patch 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2846 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53681
https://www.immunityinc.com/downloads/immpartners/aixcmsd10092009.tar.gz

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-3699
NVD Published Date:
10/15/2009
NVD Last Modified:
08/16/2017
Source:
MITRE