Description
The ptrace system call in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.x, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted PT_LDINFO operation.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV59675 ↗
- https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-0930/ ↗
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV59045 ↗
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-05/0031.html ↗
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV58766 ↗
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV58888 ↗
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV58948 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92262 ↗
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV58861 ↗
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV58840 ↗
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ptrace_advisory.asc ↗