MEDIUM
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 4.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly gain privileges via a long argument to (1) piox25, related to piox25.c; or (2) piox25remote, related to piox25remote.sh
Published Jan 31, 2008
4.4
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.55%
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 4.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly gain privileges via a long argument to (1) piox25, related to piox25.c; or (2) piox25remote, related to piox25remote.sh.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.4 MEDIUM NVD
AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.55% 0.00548
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00548
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.55% (0.00548) | 43.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.55% (0.00548) | 41.34th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.15% (0.00153) | 33.43th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00243) | 64.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.29% (0.00287) | 67.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.29% (0.00287) | 63.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 56.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 22, 2022 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 54.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 52.58th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 30.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (5)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28600 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ13739 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27510 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0324 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5796 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/28600 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ13739 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27510 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0324 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5796 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 31, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jan 31, 2008
Link CVE-2008-0509
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a