CVE-2007-5804
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 5, 2007
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 5, 2007
Description
cfgcon in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 does not properly validate the argument to the "-p" option to swcons, which allows local users in the system group to create or overwrite an arbitrary file, and enable world writability of this file, by using the file's name as the argument.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- aix-swcons-insecure-permissions(38154)vdb-entry
- 27437third-party-advisory
- 26258vdb-entry
- IZ03055vendor-advisory
- IZ03061vendor-advisory
- 20071030 IBM AIX swcons Local Arbitrary File Access Vulnerabilitythird-party-advisory
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/ijhifoeblist?mode=7&heading=AIX53&path=%2F200710%2FSECURITY%2F20071030%2Fdatafile100405
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