Vulnerability CVE-2003-0087
Published: 2003-03-03   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Buffer overflow in libIM library (libIM.a) for National Language Support (NLS) on AIX 4.3 through 5.2 allows local users to gain privileges via several possible attack vectors, including a long -im argument to aixterm.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
National language support -> Libim 

 References:
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0066.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104508375107938&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104508833214691&w=2
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY40307&apar=only
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY40317&apar=only
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY40320&apar=only
http://www.idefense.com/advisory/02.12.03.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6840
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/11309
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