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AIX 5.1/5.2/5.3 local root exploits
Dec 20 2004 11:10AM
cees-bart (ceesb cs ru nl)
hi,
i found some local security holes in IBM's AIX versions 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3
(unix for IBM RS/6000 powerpc).
1) the first is a bug in all setuid diag related tools that use an
environment variable as a prefix to an external binary executed as root.
2) the second is a classical stack overflow in...
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i found some local security holes in IBM's AIX versions 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3
(unix for IBM RS/6000 powerpc).
1) the first is a bug in all setuid diag related tools that use an
environment variable as a prefix to an external binary executed as root.
2) the second is a classical stack overflow in...
[ more ]