Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 5, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-3504
CVE-2005-3504
Description
Buffer overflow in swcons in IBM AIX 5.2, when debug malloc is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a core dump and possibly execute arbitrary code.
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References
4- secunia.com/advisories/17439nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15323nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2301nvd
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