CVE-2009-3699 describes a critical stack-based buffer overflow in the libcsa.a library used by the calendar daemon (rpc.cmsd) in IBM AIX versions 5.x through 5.3.10, 6.x through 6.1.3, and VIOS 2.1 and earlier. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating maximum severity with an easily exploitable network vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exploit code is publicly available via Metasploit, confirming its exploitability, though there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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