CVE-2005-2232
Buffer overflow in invscout in IBM AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 might allow local users to execute...
Buffer overflow in invscout in IBM AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in invscout in IBM AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.
- Record
CVE-2005-2232- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in invscout in IBM AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.
- Record
CVE-2005-2232- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2233 No score
Buffer overflow in invscout in IBM AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.
- Record
EUVD-2005-2233- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2xjr-g6rh-fxqf No score
Buffer overflow in invscout in IBM AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 might allow local users to execute...
Buffer overflow in invscout in IBM AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.
- Record
GHSA-2xjr-g6rh-fxqf- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | AIX 5.2 - 'paginit' 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-2005-2232 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Ibm Aix, published July 12, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.16%, the 67th percentile. No source names a fixed version.