AIX 5.2 TL 10 : bos.net.tcp.client (U812065)

The remote host is missing AIX PTF U812065, which is related to the security of the package bos.net.tcp.client. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from AIX Security PTF U812065. The text itself is copyright C...

AIX 5.3 TL 6 : bos.net.tcp.client (U812719)

The remote host is missing AIX PTF U812719, which is related to the security of the package bos.net.tcp.client. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from AIX Security PTF U812719. The text itself is copyright C...

CVE-2007-4004

CVE-2007-4004 affects the IBM AIX ftp client (bundled with AIX 5.3 SP6 and 5.2.0). A local buffer overflow in the ftp client occurs from gets() calls, and because the ftp client runs setuid root, an unprivileged local user can exploit it to execute arbitrary code with root privileges. Public advi...