CVE-2005-2233 json
Buffer overflow in multiple "p" commands in IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command lin…
published 2005-07-12 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2234
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in multiple "p" commands in IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) penable or other hard-linked files including (2) pdisable, (3) pstart, (4) phold, (5) pdelay, or (6) pshare.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/13915 patch
- secunia.com/advisories/15636 advisory
- security-focus.com/advisories/8684 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/15636
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/13915
vdb-entry, patch
-
security-focus.com
/advisories/8684
patch, vendor-advisory
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caughq.org
/advisories/CAU-2005-0006.txt
vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1014132
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2233
- NVD CVE-2005-2233
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