CVEvulnerability

CVE-2004-1054

7.2 HIGH Published 2005-01-10 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-01-10
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Untrusted execution path vulnerability in invscout in IBM AIX 5.1.0, 5.2.0, and 5.3.0 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH environment variable to point to a malicious "uname" program, which is executed from lsvpd after lsvpd has been invoked by invscout.

Affected configurations

• ibm aix 5.1 • ibm aix 5.1l • ibm aix 5.2 • ibm aix 5.2.2 • ibm aix 5.2 l • ibm aix 5.3 • ibm aix 5.3 l

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