Description
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.
References
- 22106 third-party-advisory
- aix-mkvg-privilege-escalation(29165) vdb-entry
- 1016920 vdb-entry
- 20197 vdb-entry
- ADV-2006-3389 vdb-entry
- IY88737 vendor-advisory
- 21620 third-party-advisory
- IY88722 vendor-advisory
- 19708 vdb-entry
- IY88699 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2006-3770 vdb-entry