Vulnerability in IBM Aix

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.

EPSS: 0.004 (34.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Ibm Aix — versions 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
  • N/a — versions n/a

References