CVE-2004-1054

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

Untrusted execution path vulnerability in invscout in IBM AIX 5.1.0, 5.2.0, and 5.3.0 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH environment variable to point to a malicious "uname" program, which is executed from lsvpd after lsvpd has been invoked by invscout.

Untrusted execution path vulnerability in invscout in IBM AIX 5.1.0, 5.2.0, and 5.3.0 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH environment variable to point to a malicious "uname" program, which is executed from lsvpd after lsvpd has been invoked by invscout.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

IBM AIX

First reported 20 years ago

2005-01-10 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-07-11 01:30:00

Affected Software

IBM AIX 5.1

5.1

IBM AIX 5.1L

5.1l

IBM AIX 5.2

5.2

IBM AIX 5.2.2

5.2.2

IBM AIX 5.2 L

5.2_l

IBM AIX 5.3

5.3

IBM AIX 5.3 L

5.3_l

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