IBM AIX 4.x - 'enq' Local Buffer Overflow

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2034/info AIX is a variant of the UNIX Operating System, distributed by IBM. A problem exists that may allow elevation of user priviledges. The problem occurs in the enq program. It is reported that an overflow exists in the command line argument parsing,...

IBM AIX 4.x - enq Local Buffer Overflow

IBM AIX 4.x - enq Local Buffer Overflow source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2034/info AIX is a variant of the UNIX Operating System, distributed by IBM. A problem exists that may allow elevation of user priviledges. The problem occurs in the enq program. It is reported that an overflow exis...

/usr/bin/enq and /usr/bin/X11/aixterm exploit in AIX

/ Title: /usr/bin/enq and /usr/bin/X11/aixterm exploit in AIX Vulnerability found by Esa Etelavoun, iDEFFENSE Author: [email protected], [email protected] Tested on AIX 4.3.3/RS6000 Reference: lsd-pl.net's exploit Thanks to wowcode & overhead team at...

IBM AIX enq buffer overflow in -M argument

Overview There is a buffer overflow in the enq command that may allow a local attacker to gain root privileges. Description The enq command is used to add entries to a queue, usually for printing. There is a buffer overflow in the -M argument to the enq command. --- Impact An attacker with access...