AIX 6.1 TL 9 : bos.rte.filesystem (U854544)

The remote host is missing AIX PTF U854544, which is related to the security of the package bos.rte.filesystem. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from AIX Security PTF U854544. The text itself is copyright C...

AIX 7.1 TL 1 : bos.rte.filesystem (U854868)

The remote host is missing AIX PTF U854868, which is related to the security of the package bos.rte.filesystem. 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 proce...

AIX 6.1 TL 8 : fuser (IV29289)

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...

CVE-2012-4833

CVE-2012-4833 affects IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1 (and related VIOS) where fuser/ -k is improperly restricted, allowing a local attacker to kill another user’s processes and cause a denial of service. The connected Nessus advisories (e.g., U854841/U854868/U854603 for bos.rte.filesystem and IV28756/IV2874...