AIX 5.3 TL 5 / 5.3 TL 6 : bos.rte.lvm (U809463)

The remote host is missing AIX PTF U809463, which is related to the security of the package bos.rte.lvm. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from AIX Security PTF U809463. The text itself is copyright C...

CVE-2006-4416

CVE-2006-4416 : Untrusted search path in the mkvg command affects IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3. Local users can gain privileges by manipulating the PATH to invoke a malicious (1) chdev, (2) mkboot, (3) varyonvg, or (4) varyoffvg program. The available sources describe the vulnerable component and the mech...