CVE-2010-1124 | BDVDB-2026-40901 Detail

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."

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ66710
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38964

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12010-03-26Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.