AIX 5.3 TL 9 : libtt (IZ52846)

There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the ToolTalk library libtt.a. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability when the rpc.ttdbserver is enabled in /etc/inetd.conf. The successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code as the root user...

AIX 5.3 TL 8 : libtt (IZ52845)

There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the ToolTalk library libtt.a. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability when the rpc.ttdbserver is enabled in /etc/inetd.conf. The successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code as the root user...

AIX 5.3 TL 0 : nddstat (IZ17058)

The nddstat family of commands contains an environment variable handling error. A local attacker may exploit this error to execute arbitrary code with root privileges because the commands are setuid root. The following files are vulnerable : /usr/sbin/atmstat /usr/sbin/entstat /usr/sbin/fddistat...

AIX 5.3 TL 0 : errpt (IZ22346)

The errpt command contains a buffer which can overflow. A local attacker may exploit this overflow to execute arbitrary code with root privileges because the command is setuid root. The following files are vulnerable : /usr/bin/errpt. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text ...

AIX 6.1 TL 1 : swcons (IZ28943)

A file permission/ownership vulnerability exists in the 'bos.rte.console' fileset command listed below whereby a local attacker may create arbitrary contents within a file owned by root using the 'swcons' command. The local attacker must be a member of the 'system' group gid=0 to execute this...

AIX 5.3 TL 12 : socket (IV19178)

When socketpair calls are used on the system we could see a crash in socket code path due to the fact that one of the socket is in the free list. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text in the description was extracted from AIX Security Advisory socketadvisory.asc...

AIX 7.1 TL 1 : wpar (IV08320)

Some WPAR specific system calls may cause undefined behavior, possibly resulting in a denial of service. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text in the description was extracted from AIX Security Advisory wparadvisory.asc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc...

AIX 5.3 TL 0 : ps (IZ12745)

An information leak exists in the 'bos.rte.control' fileset commands listed below. A local attacker may access sensitive information for arbitrary processes. The following commands are vulnerable : /usr/bin/ps. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text in the description was...

AIX 6.1 TL 7 : fuser (IV28749)

IBM AIX is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper restrictions on the fuser command. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability via the -k argument to kill a process of another user. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text in the description was extract...

AIX 5.3 TL 8 : at (IZ43455)

The at command does not drop permissions when reading certain files. A local attacker may exploit this error to read any file on the system because the command is setuid root. The following file is vulnerable : /usr/bin/at. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text in the...

AIX 5.3 TL 8 : iostat (IZ21506)

The iostat command contains an environment variable handling error. A local attacker may exploit this error to execute arbitrary code with root privileges because the command is setuid root. The following files are vulnerable : /usr/bin/iostat. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

AIX 5.2 TL 0 : at (IZ43452)

The at command does not drop permissions when reading certain files. A local attacker may exploit this error to read any file on the system because the command is setuid root. The following file is vulnerable : /usr/bin/at. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text in the...

AIX 5.3 TL 7 : swcons (IZ18338)

A file permission/ownership vulnerability exists in the 'bos.rte.console' fileset command listed below whereby a local attacker may create arbitrary contents within a file owned by root using the 'swcons' command. The local attacker must be a member of the 'system' group gid=0 to execute this...

AIX 5.2 TL 0 : errpt (IZ19905)

The errpt command contains a buffer which can overflow. A local attacker may exploit this overflow to execute arbitrary code with root privileges because the command is setuid root. The following files are vulnerable : /usr/bin/errpt. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text ...

AIX 5.2 TL 0 : swcons (IZ18335)

A file permission/ownership vulnerability exists in the 'bos.rte.console' fileset command listed below whereby a local attacker may create arbitrary contents within a file owned by root using the 'swcons' command. The local attacker must be a member of the 'system' group gid=0 to execute this...

AIX 5.3 TL 9 : sendmail (IZ72835)

'sendmail before 8.14.4 does not properly handle a '\0' character in a Common Name CN field of an X.509 certificate, which 1 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL-based SMTP servers via a crafted server certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority, and 2 allows...

AIX 7.1 TL 1 : syscall (IV22697)

A kernel extension call is exported to user space without proper sanity checks causing a system crash. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text in the description was extracted from AIX Security Advisory syscalladvisory.asc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc';...

AIX 5.3 TL 0 : at (IZ43453)

The at command does not drop permissions when reading certain files. A local attacker may exploit this error to read any file on the system because the command is setuid root. The following file is vulnerable : /usr/bin/at. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text in the...

AIX 5.3 TL 10 : ftpd (IZ83274)

There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the ftp server. By issuing an overly long NLST command, an attacker may cause a buffer overflow. The successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to get the DES encrypted user hashes off the server if FTP is configured to allow...

AIX 5.3 TL 12 : ftpd (IZ83276)

There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the ftp server. By issuing an overly long NLST command, an attacker may cause a buffer overflow. The successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to get the DES encrypted user hashes off the server if FTP is configured to allow...