Description
rm_mlcache_file in bos.rte.install in AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
References (10)
Core 10
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015952
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/19656
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0603.htm
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1389
Patch vendor-advisory
x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY82357
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25848
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431846/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/24706
Patch vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17576
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431848/100/0/threaded
Scores
EPSS
0.0038
EPSS Percentile
29.4%
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (13)
ibm/aix
5.1
ibm/aix
5.1l
ibm/aix
5.2
ibm/aix
5.2.0.50
ibm/aix
5.2.0.54
ibm/aix
5.2.2
ibm/aix
5.2_l
ibm/aix
5.3
ibm/aix
5.3.0
ibm/aix
5.3.0.10
... and 3 more
Published
Apr 19, 2006
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026