Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-2647 - Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability in IBM AIX 5.1/5.2/5.3
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE Integrity impact
COMPLETE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in update_flash for IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via unknown vectors involving lsmcode and possibly other commands.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20325
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016166
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18114
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2007
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY85517&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY85518&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY88524&apar=only