CVE-2009-1786

The malloc subsystem in libc in IBM AIX 5.3 and 6.1 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the log file associated with the MALLOCDEBUG environment variable.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2009-05-26 15:30

Updated : 2024-02-28 11:21


NVD link : CVE-2009-1786

Mitre link : CVE-2009-1786

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-1786


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Products Affected

ibm

  • aix
CWE
CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')