Vulnerability in AIX 3.2.x and 4.x allows local users to gain write access to files on locally or remotely mounted AIX filesystems.
Vulnerability in digest in AIX 4.3 allows printq users to gain root privileges by creating and/or modifing any file on the system.
sadc in IBM AIX 4.1 through 4.3, when called from programs such as timex that are setgid adm, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
snap command in AIX before 4.3.2 creates the /tmp/ibmsupt directory with world-readable permissions and does not remove or clear the directory when snap -a is executed, which could allow local users to access the shadowed password file by creating /tmp/ibmsupt/general/passwd before root runs snap -a.
Vulnerability in AIX 4.1.4 and HP-UX 10.01 and 9.05 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by using a socket to connect to a port on the localhost, calling shutdown to clear the socket, then using the same socket to connect to a different port on localhost.
Buffer overflow in ping in AIX 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.
lquerypv in AIX 4.1 and 4.2 allows local users to read arbitrary files by specifying the file in the -h command line parameter.
Vulnerability in ptrace in AIX 4.3 allows local users to gain privileges by attaching to a setgid program.
Buffer overflow in the AddSuLog function of the CDE dtaction utility allows local users to gain root privileges via a long user name.
The ToolTalk ttsession daemon uses weak RPC authentication, which allows a remote attacker to execute commands.
Jolt ICMP attack causes a denial of service in Windows 95 and Windows NT systems.
rpc.ypupdated (NIS) allows remote users to execute arbitrary commands.
Buffer overflow and denial of service in Sendmail 8.7.5 and earlier through GECOS field gives root access to local users.
Sendmail allows local users to write to a file and gain group permissions via a .forward or :include: file.
Oversized ICMP ping packets can result in a denial of service, aka Ping o' Death.
Buffer overflow in AIX lchangelv gives root access.
Denial of service when an attacker sends many SYN packets to create multiple connections without ever sending an ACK to complete the connection, aka SYN flood.
AIX infod allows local users to gain root access through an X display.
RIP v1 is susceptible to spoofing.
Buffer overflow in AIX dtterm program for the CDE.
Buffer overflow in AIX and Solaris "gethostbyname" library call allows root access through corrupt DNS host names.
Buffer overflow in syslog utility allows local or remote attackers to gain root privileges.
AIX nslookup command allows local users to obtain root access by not dropping privileges correctly.
AIX piodmgrsu command allows local users to gain additional group privileges.
The AIX FTP client can be forced to execute commands from a malicious server through shell metacharacters (e.g. a pipe character).
Buffer overflow in AIX rcp command allows local users to obtain root access.
Denial of service in AIX telnet can freeze a system and prevent users from accessing the server.
Buffer overflow in AIX writesrv command allows local users to obtain root access.
AIX routed allows remote users to modify sensitive files.
pcnfsd (aka rpc.pcnfsd) allows local users to change file permissions, or execute arbitrary commands through arguments in the RPC call.