IBM AIX 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 could allow a local user to gain root privileges using a specially crafted command within the bellmail client. IBM APARs: IV91006, IV91007, IV91008, IV91010, IV91011.
References
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http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/bellmail_advisory.asc | Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94979 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037480 | |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40950/ |
Configurations
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History
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Information
Published : 2017-02-15 19:59
Updated : 2024-02-28 15:44
NVD link : CVE-2016-8972
Mitre link : CVE-2016-8972
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-8972
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Products Affected
ibm
- aix
- vios
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls