Vulnerabilities > CVE-2004-2388 - Unspecified vulnerability in IBM AIX 4.3.3
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN Summary
rexecd for AIX 4.3.3 does not properly use a local copy of the pwd structure when calling getpwnam, which may cause the structure to be overwritten by the authenticate function and assign privileges to the wrong user.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11085
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11085
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-102.shtml
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-102.shtml
- http://www.osvdb.org/4248
- http://www.osvdb.org/4248
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9835
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9835
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY53507
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY53507
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15455
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15455