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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 15, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-4271

CVE-2005-4271

Description

Buffer overflow in the malloc debug system in IBM AIX 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

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Affected products

3
  • IBM/Aix3 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3_l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 5.3

Patches

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