CVE-2005-0263
Buffer overflow in netpmon on AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code...
Buffer overflow in netpmon on AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -O argument.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
Buffer overflow in netpmon on AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -O argument.
- Record
CVE-2005-0263- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in netpmon on AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -O argument.
- Record
CVE-2005-0263- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0264 No score
Buffer overflow in netpmon on AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -O argument.
- Record
EUVD-2005-0264- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9585-ghrc-cx9g No score
Buffer overflow in netpmon on AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code...
Buffer overflow in netpmon on AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -O argument.
- Record
GHSA-9585-ghrc-cx9g- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | AIX 5.2 - 'netpmon' Local Privilege Escalation | 2005-06-14 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-0263 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Ibm Aix, published February 10, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.07%, the 64th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19278
www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY67124&apar=only
securityfocus.com/bid/12517
www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY67136&apar=only
secunia.com/advisories/14237
idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=197&type=vulnerabilities
www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY67807&apar=only
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0263
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9585-ghrc-cx9g