Intrusion PreventionAIX.RPC.cmsd.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer overflow vulnerability in AIX Calendar Manager Service Daemon.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a malicious rpc request. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted request.
Affected Products
IBM AIX 5.x through 5.3.10 and 6.x through 6.1.3, and VIOS 2.1 and earlier
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply patch, please Refer to the vendor's web site for suggested workaround.
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/cmsd_fix.tar
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 17936 |
| Created | Nov 26, 2009 |
| Updated | May 02, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2009-3699 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 75.53% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Other |
| Affected App | Other |