CVE-2004-0544 describes multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities within the Logical Volume Manager (LVM) in IBM AIX versions 5.1 and 5.2. These flaws, specifically in the putlvcb and getlvcb commands, allow a local attacker to escalate their privileges. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its low attack complexity and the potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on KEV or the Hot List, exploit code for these specific buffer overflows is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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