# CVE-2010-3405: Buffer overflow in sa\_snap in the bos.esagent fileset in IBM AIX 6.1, 5.3, and earlier and VIOS 2.1, 1.5, and earlier allows local users to

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2010-09-16 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Buffer overflow in sa_snap in the bos.esagent fileset in IBM AIX 6.1, 5.3, and earlier and VIOS 2.1, 1.5, and earlier allows local users to leverage system group membership and gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

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## References

- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ82245
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ83942
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2377
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12214
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43207
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ84167
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ81819
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61774
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ82630
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41446
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ83909
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ83975
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024430
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/sa_snap_advisory.asc

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