CVE-2005-3289
IBM AIX 5.2-5.3 - Arbitrary File Corruption via LSCFG Trace File
Title source: llmDescription
LSCFG in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 does not create temporary files securely, which allows local users to corrupt /etc/passwd and possibly other system files via the trace file.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Various Sources vendor-advisory
x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY77638
Various Sources vendor-advisory
x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY77624
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015061
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/17202
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15105
Scores
EPSS
0.0029
EPSS Percentile
21.2%
Details
Status
published
Products (2)
ibm/aix
5.2
ibm/aix
5.3
Published
Oct 23, 2005
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026