First published: Tue Jun 19 2001(Updated: )
diagrpt in AIX 4.3.x and 5.1 uses the DIAGDATADIR environment variable to find and execute certain programs, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the variable to point to a Trojan horse program.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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IBM AIX | =4.3 | |
IBM AIX | =5.1 |
http://www-1.ibm.com/services/continuity/recover1.nsf/MSS/MSS-OAR-E01-2001.225.1/$file/oar225.txt
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