CVE-2010-1124
High
Description
bos.rte.libc 5.3.9.4 on IBM AIX 5.3 does not properly support reading a certain address field after a successful getaddrinfo function call, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by IBM DB2 crashes on "systems with databases cataloged with alternate servers using IP addresses."
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Ibm Aix
PublishedMar 26, 2010
First seenMar 26, 2010
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ibm aix | 5.3, 5.3.0 | — |
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