IBM AIX libc "inet_network()" Off-By-One Vulnerability - Advisories

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IBM AIX libc "inet_network()" Off-By-One Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory:	SA29161
Release Date:	2008-02-28
Last Update:	2008-04-25

Critical:	Moderately critical
Impact:	DoS System access
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

OS:	AIX 5.x AIX 6.x


CVE reference:	CVE-2008-0122 (Secunia mirror)

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Description: IBM has acknowledged a vulnerability in AIX, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or to potentially compromise a vulnerable system. For more information: SA28367 The vulnerability affects AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1. Solution: Apply APARs: AIX 5.2.0: Apply APAR IZ15564 AIX 5.3.0: Apply APAR IZ15567 AIX 5.3.7: Apply APAR IZ15566 AIX 6.1.0: Apply APAR IZ15565 Changelog: 2008-03-12: Updated "Original Advisory" section. 2008-04-25: Updated "Solution" section and added additional vendor links. Original Advisory: http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/...criptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4165 http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15564 http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15567 http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15566 http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ15565 Other References: SA28367: http://secunia.com/advisories/28367/



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