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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-1999-0017 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-1999-0017 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 30–90 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-1999-0017, IBM PSIRT advisory page CVE: CVE-1999-0017 NVD summary: FTP servers can allow an attacker to connect to arbitrary ports on machines other than the FTP client, aka FTP bounce. References: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2008-5387 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2008-5387 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2008-5387, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2008-5387 NVD summary: Buffer overflow in autoconf6 in IBM AIX 6.1.0 through 6.1.2, when Role-Based Access Control is enabled, allows local users with aix.network.config.tcpip authorization to gain […]

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SLES 12 — lua — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — lua — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2014-5461 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in the vararg functions in ldo.c in Lua 5.1 through 5.2.x before 5.2.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-1999-0009 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-1999-0009 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 30–90 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-1999-0009, IBM PSIRT advisory page CVE: CVE-1999-0009 NVD summary: Inverse query buffer overflow in BIND 4.9 and BIND 8 Releases. References: ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advi   sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=col   www.securityfocus.com/bid/134 Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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