CVE-2005-4068
First published: Thu Dec 08 2005(Updated: )
Unspecified "absolute path vulnerability" in umountall in IBM AIX 5.1 through 5.3 allows local users to cause unknown impact via unknown vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM AIX | =5.3 | |
| IBM AIX | =5.2 | |
| IBM AIX | =5.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY75283
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY75294
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY79485
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17924
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15758
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015321
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2784
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-4068?
CVE-2005-4068 is classified as a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4068?
To address CVE-2005-4068, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by IBM for affected AIX versions.
Who are the affected users of CVE-2005-4068?
Local users of IBM AIX versions 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 are affected by CVE-2005-4068.
What can happen if I don't resolve CVE-2005-4068?
Failing to resolve CVE-2005-4068 may allow local users to exploit the vulnerability, potentially leading to unauthorized actions on the system.
What versions of AIX are impacted by CVE-2005-4068?
CVE-2005-4068 impacts IBM AIX versions 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3.
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