CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-1124

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the piobe command in IBM AIX 4.3.x allows local users to gain privileges via long environmental variables.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to privilege escalation, posing a serious security threat to the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the system to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and restrict access to the piobe command.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in piobe command in IBM AIX 4.3.x allows local users to gain privileges via long environmental variables.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS