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IBM AIX Setlocale Function Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

IBM AIX is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

A local attacker may be able to exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges on the affected computer. A successful exploit will lead to the complete compromise of the affected computer.

IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 are vulnerable to this issue.







 

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