Buffer overflow in swcons in IBM AIX 5.2, when debug malloc is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a core dump and possibly execute arbitrary code.
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2301
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15323
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY78467
http://secunia.com/advisories/17439
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2005-11-05
Updated: 2024-11-21
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Severity: High
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: Critical