Vulnerability Details : CVE-2009-2727

Public exploit exists!
Stack-based buffer overflow in the _tt_internal_realpath function in the ToolTalk library (libtt.a) in IBM AIX 5.2.0, 5.3.0, 5.3.7 through 5.3.10, and 6.1.0 through 6.1.3, when the rpc.ttdbserver daemon is enabled in /etc/inetd.conf, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long XDR-encoded ASCII string to remote procedure 15.
Published 2009-08-10 23:30:00
Updated 2025-04-09 00:30:58
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code

Products affected by CVE-2009-2727

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-2727

EPSS FAQ
75.37%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2009-2727

  • ToolTalk rpc.ttdbserverd _tt_internal_realpath Buffer Overflow (AIX)
    Disclosure Date: 2009-06-17
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/aix/rpc_ttdbserverd_realpath
    This module exploits a buffer overflow vulnerability in _tt_internal_realpath function of the ToolTalk database server (rpc.ttdbserverd). Authors: - Ramon de C Valle <rcvalle@metasploit.com> - Adriano Lima <adriano@risesecurity.org>

CVSS scores for CVE-2009-2727

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
9.3
 HIGH AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
8.6
10.0
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2009-2727

  • The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2009-2727

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