CVE-2009-3699

N/A Unknown
Published: October 15, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in libcsa.a (aka the calendar daemon library) in IBM AIX 5.x through 5.3.10 and 6.x through 6.1.3, and VIOS 2.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long XDR string in the first argument to procedure 21 of rpc.cmsd.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/cmsd_advisory.asc
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=825
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/36978
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022996
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ61628
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ61717
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62123
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62237
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62569
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62570
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62571
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62572
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62672
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/58726
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36615
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2846
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53681
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.immunityinc.com/downloads/immpartners/aixcmsd10092009.tar.gz
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/cmsd_advisory.asc
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=825
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/36978
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022996
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ61628
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ61717
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62123
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62237
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62569
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62570
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62571
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62572
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ62672
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/58726
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36615
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2846
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53681
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.immunityinc.com/downloads/immpartners/aixcmsd10092009.tar.gz
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

36 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
78.9%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

ibm

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