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CVE-2005-0250

Format string vulnerability in auditselect on IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to...

7.2 High

Format string vulnerability in auditselect on IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument.

Exploit likelihood

0.54%Down 1.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Format string vulnerability in auditselect on IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument.

Record
CVE-2005-0250
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Format string vulnerability in auditselect on IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument.

Record
CVE-2005-0250
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0251 No score

Format string vulnerability in auditselect on IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument.

Record
EUVD-2005-0251
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9pqx-47j4-9jr5 No score

Format string vulnerability in auditselect on IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to...

Format string vulnerability in auditselect on IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument.

Record
GHSA-9pqx-47j4-9jr5
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2005-0250 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Ibm Aix, published February 8, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.54%, the 45th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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