CVE-2010-1124 Information

Description

bos.rte.libc 5.3.9.4 on IBM AIX 5.3 does not properly support reading a certain address field after a successful getaddrinfo function call which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors as demonstrated by IBM DB2 crashes on \systems with databases cataloged with alternate servers using IP addresses.\

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38964 http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ66710