CVEvulnerability
CVE-2004-2388
10.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2004-12-31
- 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
rexecd for AIX 4.3.3 does not properly use a local copy of the pwd structure when calling getpwnam, which may cause the structure to be overwritten by the authenticate function and assign privileges to the wrong user.
Affected configurations
• ibm aix 4.3.3
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11085 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY53507 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-102.shtml Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/4248 Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9835 Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15455 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11085 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY53507 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-102.shtml Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/4248 Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9835 Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15455 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com