CVE-2004-1329

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

Untrusted execution path vulnerability in the diag commands (1) lsmcode, (2) diag_exec, (3) invscout, and (4) invscoutd in AIX 5.1 through 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary programs by modifying the DIAGNOSTICS environment variable to point to a malicious Dctrl program.

Untrusted execution path vulnerability in the diag commands (1) lsmcode, (2) diag_exec, (3) invscout, and (4) invscoutd in AIX 5.1 through 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary programs by modifying the DIAGNOSTICS environment variable to point to a malicious Dctrl program.

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

2004-12-20 05:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-19 15:30:00

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

References

20041220 AIX 5.1/5.2/5.3 local root exploits

20070330 AIX 4.3 lsmcode local root command execution

20070402 Re: AIX 4.3 lsmcode local root command execution

12041

Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

IY64277

Patch, Vendor Advisory

IY64389

Patch, Vendor Advisory

aix-diagnostics-gain-privileges(18620)

701

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