The ctstrtcasd program in RSCT 2.3.0.0 and earlier on IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 does not properly drop privileges before executing the -f option, which allows local users to modify or create arbitrary files.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aix | Ibm | 5.2 (including) | 5.2 (including) |
| Aix | Ibm | 5.3 (including) | 5.3 (including) |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12664/
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011429
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11264
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17514
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12664/
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011429
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11264
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17514