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IBM AIX Trusted Execution Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA28257
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Release Date:
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2008-01-07
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Last Update:
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2008-04-01
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Popularity:
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4,276 views
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Critical:
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 Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Unknown
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | AIX 6.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-6680 CVE-2008-1596
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Description: A vulnerability with an unknown impact has been reported in IBM AIX.
The problem is that a wrong path name is passed to the "trustchk_block_write()" function, which prevents trusted files from being modified. No further information is available.
The vulnerability is reported in AIX 6.1.
Solution: Apply APAR IZ12119/IZ12891/IZ13418.
Provided and/or discovered by: Reported by the vendor.
Changelog: 2008-01-14: Added APAR IZ12891 in "Solution" section. Added additional vendor link.
2008-01-17: Added CVE reference.
2008-01-18: Added APAR IZ13418 in "Solution" section. Added additional vendor link.
2008-04-01: Added additional CVE reference.
Original Advisory: IBM (IZ12119/IZ12891/IZ13418):
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ12119
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ12891
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ13418
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