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CVE-2005-3504

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-11-05 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in swcons in IBM AIX 5.2, when debug malloc is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a core dump and possibly execute arbitrary code.

Affected products

• IBM AIX: 5.2, 5.2.2, 5.2_l

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/17439
• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY78467
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15323
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2301
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17439
• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY78467
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15323
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2301

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