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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in IBM AIX 4.3.3 (Operating System). This affects some unknown processing of the component lsmcode. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Buffer overflow in lsmcode in AIX 4.3.3.
The bug was discovered 04/30/2002. The weakness was presented 08/12/2002 by watercloud (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2002-0747. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1076 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22394 (AIX 5.1 : IY28586), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family AIX Local Security Checks.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (11257) and Tenable (22394). See 18628, 18629, 18630 and 18631 for similar entries.
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 22394
Nessus Name: AIX 5.1 : IY28586
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: watercloud
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2002-0747 (🔍)
X-Force: 11257
Vulnerability Center: 12753 - IBM AIX Denial of Service due to lsmcode Buffer Overflow, Medium
SecurityFocus: 7871 - IBM AIX LSMCODE Environment Variable Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 8001 - IBM - AIX - LSMCODE Environment Variable - Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 07/22/2014 23:15Updated: 06/27/2021 14:42
Changes: 07/22/2014 23:15 (66), 07/08/2019 17:31 (9), 06/27/2021 14:42 (2)
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