When was CVE-2005-4272 disclosed?

CVE-2005-4272 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 15, 2005, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2005-4272 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-4272 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 95.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-4272?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-4272, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

CVE-2005-4272

NONECVSS 0.0Elevated

0.0

Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) muxatmd and (2) slocal.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 95.9%
KEV: Not listed

References (26)

cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/18088
cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015366
cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015367
cve@mitrehttp://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78221&apar=only
cve@mitrehttp://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78222&apar=only
cve@mitrehttp://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78223&apar=only
cve@mitrehttp://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78224&apar=only
cve@mitrehttp://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78225&apar=only
cve@mitrehttp://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY78226&apar=only
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419577/100/0/threaded
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15878
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15879
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2947
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/18088
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1015366

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