CVE-2004-1329
Untrusted execution path vulnerability in the diag commands (1) lsmcode, (2) diag_exec, (3) invscout, and (4) invscoutd in AIX 5.1 through 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary programs by modifying the DIAGNOSTICS environment variable to point to…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.27%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Untrusted execution path vulnerability in the diag commands (1) lsmcode, (2) diag_exec, (3) invscout, and (4) invscoutd in AIX 5.1 through 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary programs by modifying the DIAGNOSTICS environment variable to point to a malicious Dctrl program.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 3.27% probability · 88th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ibm/aix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110355931920123&w=2
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY64277&apar=onlyPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY64389&apar=onlyPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464276/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464481/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12041Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18620
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/701
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110355931920123&w=2
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY64277&apar=onlyPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY64389&apar=onlyPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464276/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464481/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12041Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18620
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/701
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.