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AIX 5.1 : IY46255

high Nessus Plugin ID 14420

Synopsis

The remote host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

The remote host is missing AIX Critical Security Patch number IY46255 (SECURITY: Format string vulnerability in /usr/bin/enq and).

You should install this patch for your system to be up-to-date.

Solution

http://www-912.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 14420

File Name: aix_IY46255.nasl

Version: 1.12

Published: 8/27/2004

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/AIX/lslpp

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-1018

BID: 9254