CVEvulnerability

CVE-2001-1080

10.0 HIGH Published 2001-06-19 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2001-06-19
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

diagrpt in AIX 4.3.x and 5.1 uses the DIAGDATADIR environment variable to find and execute certain programs, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the variable to point to a Trojan horse program.

Affected configurations

• ibm aix 4.3 • ibm aix 5.1

References