CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-4238

Published: Aug 08, 2007 | Modified: Mar 08, 2011
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

AIX 5.2 and 5.3 install pioinit with user and group ownership of bin, which allows local users with bin or possibly printq privileges to gain root privileges by modifying pioinit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Aix Ibm 5.3 5.3
Aix Ibm 5.2 5.2

References