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IBM RMPVC Command Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

IBM AIX is prone to a local buffer-overflow vulnerability.

Successfully exploiting this issue allows local attackers to crash a vulnerable computer. Attackers may also be able to execute arbitrary code, but this has not been confirmed.

IBM AIX 4.3 is affected by this issue.