Buffer Overflow in chcons Command in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 with DEBUG MALLOC Enabled

Buffer Overflow in chcons Command in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 with DEBUG MALLOC Enabled

CVE-2005-3396 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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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