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AIX Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities

Secunia Advisory:

SA11158

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Release Date:

2004-03-22

Last Update:

2004-04-29

Popularity:

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Critical:

Less critical

Impact:

Privilege escalation

Where:

Local system

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

OS:

AIX 4.x
AIX 5.x

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Solution:
IBM has issued an efix for vulnerabilities 2,3, and 4 and are planning APAR releases.

Emergency Fix:
ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/lvmcmd_efix.tar.Z

APAR for AIX 5.1.0:
IY55681 (available approx. 2004-06-02)
http://www-912.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/fcgui.jsp

APAR for AIX 5.2.0:
IY55682 (available approx. 2004-05-19)
http://www-912.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/fcgui.jsp

Grant only trusted users access to affected systems.

Provided and/or discovered by:
1-3) Watercloud, XFOCUS Team.
4) Reported by vendor.

Changelog:
2004-03-23: Updated "Description" section.
2004-03-24: Updated affected versions.
2004-04-29: Updated "Solution" section and added information provided by vendor.

Original Advisory:
https://techsupport.services.ibm.com/...s.subscriptionSvcs?mode=18&ID=281

Change Page:
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