aix allows clearing the interface stats

hallo, aix versions 4.x.x will let a non-priveledged user clear the network interface statistics, thus annoying system administrators and interfering with the system scripts that depend on those numbers :- $ netstat -in -- shows stats $ netstat -Zi -- clears them without checking the uid ibm was...

Libc locale - Local Privilege Escalation (2)

Libc locale - Local Privilege Escalation 2 / source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1634/info ectiva 4.x/5.x,Debian 2.x,IBM AIX 3.x/4.x,Mandrake 7,RedHat 5.x/6.x,IRIX 6.x, Solaris 2.x/7/8,Turbolinux 6.x,Wirex Immunix OS 6.2 Locale Subsystem Format String Many UNIX operating systems provide...

UNICOS 9MAX 1.3mk 1.5 AIX 4.2 libc 5.2.18 RedHat 4 IRIX 6 Slackware 3 - NLS (1)

UNICOS 9MAX 1.3mk 1.5 AIX 4.2 libc 5.2.18 RedHat 4 IRIX 6 Slackware 3 - NLS 1 / source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/711/info Cray UNICOS 9.0/9.2/MAX 1.3/mk 1.5,AIX = 4.2,Linux libc = 5.2.18,RedHat 4.0,IRIX 6.2,Slackware 3.1 Natural Language Service NLS Vulnerability 1 A buffer overflow...