Description
The nddstat programs on IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 do not properly handle environment variables, which allows local users to gain privileges by invoking (1) atmstat, (2) entstat, (3) fddistat, (4) hdlcstat, or (5) tokstat.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4157 ↗
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4156 ↗
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ16975 ↗
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019604 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5468 ↗
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4158 ↗
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ17058 ↗
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ17059 ↗
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ16991 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0865 ↗