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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4018

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-4018

Description:
swcons in bos.rte.console in IBM AIX 5.2.0 through 6.1.1 allows local users in the system group to create or overwrite an arbitrary file, and establish weak permissions and root ownership for this file, via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this can be leveraged to gain privileges. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-5805.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/44903

ST
  1020818

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA31739

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5932

CONFIRM
  http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/swcons_advisory.asc

BID
  30999

AIXAPAR
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ28943
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ18341
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ18339
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ18338
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ18335
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ18334


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