Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-4238 - Unspecified vulnerability in IBM AIX 5.2/5.3
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN Summary
AIX 5.2 and 5.3 install pioinit with user and group ownership of bin, which allows local users with bin or possibly printq privileges to gain root privileges by modifying pioinit.
References
- http://osvdb.org/36782
- http://osvdb.org/36782
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26219
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26219
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018468
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018468
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2678
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2678
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY79785
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY79785
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY79786
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY79786