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CVE-2005-4272
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) muxatmd and (2) slocal.
High10.0EPSS 9.0%
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Description
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) muxatmd and (2) slocal.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 9.0% · top 4.7% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (13)
- IY78225 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
- IY78222 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
- IY78223 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
- 1015367 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 15878 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2005-2947 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 1015366 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 18088 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- IY78224 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
- 15879 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- IY78226 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
- 20051215 Patches available for IBM AIX flaws (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- IY78221 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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