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AIX "man" Insecure Program Execution Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory:

SA29301

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Release Date:

2008-03-10

Last Update:

2008-03-12

Popularity:

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Critical:

Less critical

Impact:

Privilege escalation

Where:

Local system

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

OS:

AIX 5.x
AIX 6.x

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Solution:
Apply APARs.

AIX 5.3.0:
Apply APARs IZ17360 / IZ17390.

AIX 6.1.0:
Apply APARs IZ17177 / IZ17372.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Changelog:
2008-03-12: Added CVE reference. Added AIX 5.x to list of affected products. Updated Solution with additional APARs for AIX 5.3.0 and 6.1.0. Added links to IBM

Original Advisory:
IBM:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ17177
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ17372
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ17360
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ17390

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