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IBM Information for VU#738331
| Date Notified: | 2002-08-14 |
| Date Updated: | |
| Statement Date: | |
| Status Summary: | Vulnerable |
Vendor StatementThe AIX operating system is vulnerable to a buffer overflow in the res_nsend() resolver function, as mentioned above, in releases 4.3.3 and 5.1.0. This problem was discovered and fixed earlier while investigating a core dump from the "host" command.
The following APAR's are available for this fix:
AIX 4.3.3: IY31886
AIX 5.1.0: IY31889
The APAR's can be downloaded by going to the following URL, then following the links for your system release level.
http://techsupport.services.ibm.com/servers/fixes?view=pseries
Vendor InformationThe vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.
AddendumThe CERT/CC has no additional comments at this time.
If you have feedback, comments, or additional information about this vulnerability, please send us
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