2852 : IBM AIX rcp Local Privilege Escalation
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2003-11-14

Description

An unspecified local boundary error exists in AIX rcp. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause an elevation of privileges resulting in a loss of confidentiality, integrity, and/or availability.

Classification

Unknown or Incomplete

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, IBM has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

IBM Corporation
AIX
4.3.3
5.1.0
5.2.0

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.2
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-05-24 | Disagree?

Access_vector_0 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_2 Integrity_impact_2 Availability_impact_2

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