CVE-2001-1096 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Buffer overflows in AIX muxatmd allow attackers to cause a core dump and potentially execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Not stated
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-1096?

CVE-2001-1096 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Ibm Aix, published on 25 Jun 2002.

Official description

Buffer overflows in muxatmd in AIX 4 allows an attacker to cause a core dump and possibly execute code.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1096?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Aix.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1096?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1096 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2001-1096 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1096 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Aix vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5q9g-c5qv-rj6q.

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