CVE-2006-4416 — IBM AIX vulnerability

3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 76.26%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
IBM AIX
Timeline
PublishedAug 28
Latest updateMay 3

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the mkvg command in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the path to point to a malicious (1) chdev, (2) mkboot, (3) varyonvg, or (4) varyoffvg program.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDibm/aix5.1, 5.2, 5.3+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-9h92-hjv2-cj7q: Untrusted search path vulnerability in the mkvg command in IBM AIX 5↗2022-05-03
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CVEList
CVE-2006-4416: Untrusted search path vulnerability in the mkvg command in IBM AIX 5↗2006-08-28
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