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CVE-2005-0250
Format string vulnerability in auditselect on IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument.
Published: May 2, 2005
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (3)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| ibm | aix | 5.1 |
| ibm | aix | 5.2 |
| ibm | aix | 5.3 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-9pqx-47j4-9jr5
Format string vulnerability in auditselect on IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to...
References (18)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14198 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013103
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67472 Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67519 Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67802 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=193&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896729 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12496 Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19255
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14198 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013103
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67472 Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67519 Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY67802 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=193&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false Patch, Vendor Advisory
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
7.2 / 10
EPSS Score
0.54%
Top 57% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
29 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
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