ID CVE-2008-1274
Summary Untrusted search path vulnerability in man in IBM AIX 6.1.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious program in the man directory. Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html 'CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path'
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 6.9 (as of 29-09-2017 - 01:30)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
LOCAL MEDIUM NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
COMPLETE COMPLETE COMPLETE
cvss-vector via4 AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
oval via4
accepted 2008-07-07T04:00:20.040-04:00
class vulnerability
contributors
  • name Yuzheng Zhou
    organization Hewlett-Packard
  • name Michael Wood
    organization Hewlett-Packard
definition_extensions
  • comment IBM AIX 5.3 is installed
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5325
  • comment IBM AIX 6.1 is installed
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5267
description Untrusted search path vulnerability in man in IBM AIX 6.1.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious program in the man directory.
family unix
id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5169
status accepted
submitted 2008-04-11T15:10:44.000-05:00
title IBM AIX "man" Untrusted Binaries Path Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
version 46
refmap via4
aixapar IZ17177
bid 28180
sectrack 1019572
secunia 29301
vupen ADV-2008-0805
xf ibm-aix-man-privilege-escalation(41067)
Last major update 29-09-2017 - 01:30
Published 10-03-2008 - 23:44
Last modified 29-09-2017 - 01:30
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