CVE-2006-4416

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the mkvg command in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the path to point to a malicious (1) chdev, (2) mkboot, (3) varyonvg, or (4) varyoffvg program.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.2 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2006-08-28

Last modified

2024-08-07

Affected products

• Aix (Ibm)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/21620
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22106
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016920
• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY88699
• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY88722
• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY88737
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19708
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20197
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3389
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3770
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29165