CVE-2000-0466

Affected software: AIX cdmount (part of UMS) on AIX systems. The issue arises from insecure handling of user-supplied arguments in cdmount, which spawns a shell to invoke the mount command with those arguments, allowing local users to execute arbitrary commands as root (SUID root wrapper). Impact...

CVE-2000-0466

AIX cdmount allows local users to gain root privileges via shell metacharacters...