CVE-2005-1037: IBM Aix

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 2.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unknown vulnerability in AIX 5.3.0, when configured as an NIS client, allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.

Affected products

• IBM Aix: version 5.3.0 only

Published 2005-05-02. Last modified 2026-06-16.