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CVE-2009-3516

Published: Oct 01, 2009 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3516
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/255.html

gssd in IBM AIX 5.3.x through 5.3.9 and 6.1.0 through 6.1.2 does not properly handle the NFSv4 Kerberos credential cache, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions for Kerberized NFSv4 shares via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
AixIbm5.3.0 (including)5.3.0 (including)
AixIbm5.3.7 (including)5.3.7 (including)
AixIbm5.3.8 (including)5.3.8 (including)
AixIbm6.1 (including)6.1 (including)
AixIbm6.1.0 (including)6.1.0 (including)
AixIbm6.1.1 (including)6.1.1 (including)
AixIbm6.1.2 (including)6.1.2 (including)

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