CVE-2014-3977
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 8, 2014
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 5, 2014
Description
libodm.a in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.x, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-2179.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- IV60312vendor-advisory
- IV60314vendor-advisory
- IV60299vendor-advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127067/IBM-AIX-6.1.8-Privilege-Escalation.html
- aix-libodm-symlink(93595)vdb-entry
- https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-3977/
- 1030401vdb-entry
- IV60313vendor-advisory
- 33725exploit
- IV60303vendor-advisory
- IV60311vendor-advisory
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/libodm_advisory.asc
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