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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 26, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-1124

CVE-2010-1124

Description

bos.rte.libc 5.3.9.4 on IBM AIX 5.3 does not properly support reading a certain address field after a successful getaddrinfo function call, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by IBM DB2 crashes on "systems with databases cataloged with alternate servers using IP addresses."

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  • 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:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 5.3.9.4

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