Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer overflows in (1) mkque and (2) mkquedev in bos.rte.printers in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1 allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging printq group membership.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 6.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/cmdque_advisory.ascVendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV47427
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV47428
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV47429
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV47430
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87481
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/cmdque_advisory.ascVendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV47427
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV47428
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV47429
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV47430
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87481
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-5419?
CVE-2013-5419 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). Multiple buffer overflows in (1) mkque and (2) mkquedev in bos.rte.printers in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1 allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging printq group membership.
How severe is CVE-2013-5419?
CVE-2013-5419 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-5419?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Aix.