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CVE-2004-2312

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2004-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in GNU make for IBM AIX 4.3.3, when installed setgid, allows local users to gain privileges via a long CC argument.

Affected products

• IBM AIX: 4.3.3

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-03/0997.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-03/1124.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/11158/
• http://www.osvdb.org/4391
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9903
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15554
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-03/0997.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-03/1124.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/11158/
• http://www.osvdb.org/4391
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9903
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15554

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