Format string vulnerability in the paginit command in IBM AIX 5.3, and possibly other versions, might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via format strings in command line arguments.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-2237 Format string vulnerability in the paginit command in IBM AIX 5.3, and possibly other versions, might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via format strings in command line arguments.
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Solution

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Workaround

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History

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00215}

epss

{'score': 0.00608}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:25:41.103Z

Reserved: 2005-07-12T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2005-2236

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-07-12T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-2236

cve-icon Redhat

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