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CVE-2005-3289

LSCFG in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 does not create temporary files securely, which allows local users to corrupt /etc/passwd and possibly other system files via the trace file.

Published

2005-10-23T10:02:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	ibm	aix	5.2	Yes
Operating System	ibm	aix	5.3	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/17202 ([email protected])
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015061 ([email protected])
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY77624 ([email protected])
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY77638 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15105 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/17202 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015061 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY77624 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY77638 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15105 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)