First published: Wed Jan 14 2004(Updated: )
The secldapclntd daemon in AIX 4.3, 5.1 and 5.2 uses an Internet socket when communicating with the loadmodule, which allows remote attackers to directly connect to the daemon and conduct unauthorized activities.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
IBM AIX | =5.2 | |
IBM AIX | =4.3.3 | |
IBM AIX | =5.1 |
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CVE-2003-0119 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access by remote attackers.
To mitigate CVE-2003-0119, it is recommended to restrict access to the secldapclntd daemon and apply relevant patches from IBM.
CVE-2003-0119 affects IBM AIX versions 4.3.3, 5.1, and 5.2.
CVE-2003-0119 allows remote attackers to connect to the secldapclntd daemon, potentially leading to unauthorized activities on the affected system.
A possible workaround for CVE-2003-0119 includes disabling the secldapclntd daemon if it is not in use, to prevent exploitation.